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Basify

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WordDefinition
alkalizeverb(transitive) To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
alkalifyverb(transitive) To render (more) alkaline (less acidic).

↔️ Antonyms of "Basify"

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acidifyverbTo make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
acetifyverb(transitive) To convert into acid or vinegar.

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WordDefinition
alkalizeverb(transitive) To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.
alkalifyverb(transitive) To render (more) alkaline (less acidic).
basificateverb(chemistry) To make something more basic (less acidic)
acidifyverbTo make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
acidulateverb(transitive) To make slightly or moderately acid; to acidify.
acetifyverb(transitive) To convert into acid or vinegar.
bonifyverb(transitive) To convert into―or make―good; to improve.
acidizeverbTo impregnate with acid; acidify.
alkaliseverbAlternative form of alkalize. [(transitive) To cause to become alkaline, more basic and less acidic.]
alkalinizeverbTo convert, or be converted, to an alkali
salifyverb(dated, chemistry, transitive) To form a salt with; to convert into a salt.
brownifyverbTo make or become more brown.
betterfyverb(transitive, US, slang, rare, nonstandard) to make better
acidiseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of acidize. [To impregnate with acid; acidify.]
bacenoun(rare) A blow; a drubbing.
acetizeverb(rare) To acetify.
chemicalizeverb(transitive) To make chemical; to impregnate with chemicals.
base uponverb(ditransitive, formal) To base on.
foundverbTo start (an institution or organization).
chemicaliseverbAlternative form of chemicalize. [(transitive) To make chemical; to impregnate with chemicals.]

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