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Acidified

Acidify \A*cid"i*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Acidified; p. pr. & vb. n. Acidifying.] [L. acidus sour, acid + -fy: cf. F. acidifier.]

  1. To make acid; to convert into an acid; as, to acidify sugar.

  2. To sour; to imbitter.

    His thin existence all acidified into rage.
    --Carlyle.

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acidified

vb. (en-past of: acidify)

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acidify

  1. v. make sour or more sour [syn: sour, acidulate, acetify] [ant: sweeten]

  2. turn acidic; "the solution acetified" [syn: acetify] [ant: alkalize]

  3. [also: acidified]

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Usage examples of "acidified".

The acidified landscape could scarcely support vegetation, and gaunt crags, bare and rocky, loomed above the road.

This having been ascertained, the remainder of the fluid was evaporated nearly to dryness, and acidified with sulphuric acid.