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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: acidify v 1: make sour or more sour [syn: {sour}, {acidulate}, {acetify}] [ant: {sweeten}] 2: turn acidic, as of solutions and substances [syn: {acetify}] [ant: {alkalize}]
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