"prudify" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "prude + -ify",
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      "form": "prudifies",
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          "ref": "1829, The English in France, volume 1, page 139",
          "text": "Nor was he wrong, as far as regarded Gertrude and himself; Miss Freemantle soon forgetting her strange gallants, their hoped-for proposals, and the anticipated delight of weighing, and calculating and prudifying, previous to the magnanimous finale of rejection.",
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          "text": "Of course, what was available to those literates was shaped by a complex of academics, journalizing mandarins, puffing publishers, and alternately propagandistic (read this) and prudifying (don't read that) politics.",
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        "To make prudish."
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        "(very rare) To make prudish."
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  "word": "prudify"
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      "form": "prudified",
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        "To make prudish."
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        "(very rare) To make prudish."
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