"acetify" meaning in English

See acetify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: acetifies [present, singular, third-person], acetifying [participle, present], acetified [participle, past], acetified [past]
Etymology: From Latin acetum (“vinegar”) + -fy or back-formation from acetification. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|acetum||vinegar}} Latin acetum (“vinegar”), {{suffix|en||fy}} + -fy, {{back-form|en|acetification|nocap=1}} back-formation from acetification Head templates: {{en-verb}} acetify (third-person singular simple present acetifies, present participle acetifying, simple past and past participle acetified)
  1. (transitive) To convert into acid or vinegar. Tags: transitive Translations (convert into acid or vinegar): acetificar (Catalan), acetificar (Portuguese), acetificar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-acetify-en-verb-~FWjZgKA Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -fy, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English back-formations: 58 42 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -fy: 75 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'convert into acid or vinegar': 96 4
  2. (intransitive) To turn acid Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-acetify-en-verb-hChipOFO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: acetifier

Inflected forms

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