"gypsify" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: gypsifies [present, singular, third-person], gypsifying [participle, present], gypsified [participle, past], gypsified [past]
Etymology: From gypsum + -ify. Etymology templates: {{af|en|gypsum|-ify}} gypsum + -ify Head templates: {{en-verb}} gypsify (third-person singular simple present gypsifies, present participle gypsifying, simple past and past participle gypsified)
  1. (geology) To diagenetically alter to gypsum. Categories (topical): Geology Related terms: gypsification
    Sense id: en-gypsify-en-verb-d7j~ifpU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ify Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ify: 54 46 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: gypsifies [present, singular, third-person], gypsifying [participle, present], gypsified [participle, past], gypsified [past]
Etymology: From gypsy + -ify. Etymology templates: {{af|en|gypsy|-ify}} gypsy + -ify Head templates: {{en-verb}} gypsify (third-person singular simple present gypsifies, present participle gypsifying, simple past and past participle gypsified)
  1. (sometimes offensive) To become or make gypsy. Tags: offensive, sometimes Synonyms: gypsyfy
    Sense id: en-gypsify-en-verb-O2a8HVVO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ify Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ify: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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