rigidify | (verb) become rigid | - |
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(verb) make rigid and set into a conventional pattern | Synonyms: ossify, petrify |
rubify | (verb) make ruby red | - |
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saccharify | (verb) convert into a simple soluble fermentable sugar by hydrolyzing a sugar derivative or complex carbohydrate | - |
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(verb) sweeten with sugar | Synonyms: sugar |
sanctify | (verb) make pure or free from sin or guilt | Synonyms: purge, purify |
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(verb) render holy by means of religious rites | Synonyms: bless, consecrate, hallow |
(verb) give religious sanction to, such as through an oath | Synonyms: sanction |
saponify | (verb) convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali | - |
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(verb) become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali | - |
scarify | (verb) puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals | - |
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(verb) break up | - |
(verb) scratch the surface of | - |
sensify | (verb) make sensitive or aware | Synonyms: sensibilise, sensibilize, sensitise, sensitize |
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signify | (verb) convey or express a meaning | - |
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(verb) make known with a word or signal | - |
(verb) denote or connote | Synonyms: intend, mean, stand for |
simplify | (verb) make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent | - |
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solidify | (verb) become solid | - |
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(verb) make solid or more solid; cause to solidify | - |
specify | (verb) design or destine | Synonyms: designate, destine, intend |
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(verb) define clearly | Synonyms: nail down, narrow, narrow down, peg down, pin down |
(verb) select something or someone for a specific purpose | Synonyms: assign, set apart |
(verb) be specific about | Synonyms: particularise, particularize, specialise, specialize |
(verb) decide upon or fix definitely | Synonyms: define, determine, fix, limit, set |
(verb) specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement | Synonyms: condition, qualify, stipulate |
(verb) determine the essential quality of | Synonyms: define, delimit, delimitate, delineate |
speechify | (verb) make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality | - |
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stratify | (verb) render fertile and preserve by placing between layers of earth or sand | - |
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(verb) form layers or strata | - |
(verb) form, arrange, or deposit in layers | - |
(verb) divide society into social classes or castes | - |
(verb) develop different social levels, classes, or castes | - |
stultify | (verb) deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless | Synonyms: cripple |
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(verb) cause to appear foolish | - |
(verb) prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence | - |
syllabify | (verb) divide into syllables | Synonyms: syllabicate, syllabise, syllabize |
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terrify | (verb) fill with terror; frighten greatly | Synonyms: terrorise, terrorize |
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testify | (verb) give testimony in a court of law | Synonyms: attest, bear witness, take the stand |
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(verb) provide evidence for | Synonyms: bear witness, evidence, prove, show |
thurify | (verb) perfume especially with a censer | Synonyms: cense, incense |
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transmogrify | (verb) change completely the nature or appearance of | Synonyms: metamorphose, transfigure |
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typify | (verb) express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol | Synonyms: represent, stand for, symbolise, symbolize |
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(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of | Synonyms: epitomise, epitomize |
uglify | (verb) make ugly | - |
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unify | (verb) become one | Synonyms: merge, unite |
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(verb) join or combine | Synonyms: merge, unite |
(verb) to bring or combine together or with something else | Synonyms: amalgamate, commix, mingle, mix |
(verb) act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief | Synonyms: unite |
(verb) bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation | Synonyms: unite |
unsanctify | (verb) remove the sanctification from or make unsanctified | - |
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verbify | (verb) make into a verb | - |
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verify | (verb) confirm the truth of | - |
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(verb) to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true | Synonyms: affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear |
(verb) attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition) | - |
(verb) check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard | Synonyms: control |
versify | (verb) compose verses or put into verse | Synonyms: poetise, poetize, verse |
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vilify | (verb) spread negative information about | Synonyms: rail, revile, vituperate |
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vinify | (verb) convert a juice into wine by fermentation | - |
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vitrify | (verb) undergo vitrification; become glassy or glass-like | - |
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(verb) change into glass or a glass-like substance by applying heat | - |
vivify | (verb) give new life or energy to | Synonyms: animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify |
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(verb) make more striking or animated | - |