To make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
To neutralize alkalis.
acidifying
acidifying
verb
present participle of acidify
affectedly
affectedly
adv
(obsolete) Lovingly; with tender care.
(obsolete) With intention, intentionally, deliberately.
In an affected manner; hypocritically; with more show than reality.
barefacedly
barefacedly
adv
In a barefaced manner
boldfacedly
borofluohydric
brazenfacedly
caddicefly
caddisfly
caddisfly
noun
Alternative spelling of caddis fly
candify
candify
verb
(transitive, archaic) To candy.
(transitive, figurative, sometimes derogatory) To make sweet or saccharine at the expense of serious meaning.
candyfloss
candyfloss
noun
Alternative spelling of candy floss
candyflosses
candyflosses
noun
plural of candyfloss
candytuft
candytuft
noun
Any of the genus Iberis of flowering plants.
carryforward
carryforward
noun
(accounting, taxation) An income tax loss or credit not usable in the current year that can be applied to offset income or taxes paid, respectively, in subsequent tax years.
cherryfield
chondrify
chondrify
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To convert, or be converted, into cartilage.
chylified
chylified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chylify
chymified
chymified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chymify
cityfied
cityfied
adj
Alternative spelling of citified.
closefistedly
cockneyfied
cockneyfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cockneyfy
codfishery
codfishery
noun
A fishery specifically dealing with cod.
codifiability
codifiability
noun
The ability to structure information or knowledge into a code, or set of rules; ability to codify.
codify
codify
verb
To collect and arrange in a systematic form.
To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.
codifying
codifying
noun
A codification.
verb
present participle of codify
commodifying
commodifying
verb
present participle of commodify
confederacy
confederacy
noun
(politics) A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere.
An alliance.
Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.
confessedly
confessedly
adv
(archaic) In a way that is generally acknowledged.
Admittedly; by one's own confession.
confidency
confidency
noun
Dated form of confidence.
confidentiality
confidentiality
noun
(countable) Something told in confidence; a secret.
(uncountable) The property of being confidential.
confidentially
confidentially
adv
In a confidential manner.
Spoken of in a private manner.
confidentiary
confidently
confidently
adv
In a confident manner; with confidence; with strong assurance; positively.
confidingly
confidingly
adv
In a confiding manner; in a matter that confides.
confinedly
confirmedly
confirmedly
adv
In a manner that is confirmed; definitely, as has been demonstrated.
confoundedly
confoundedly
adv
In a confounded manner; as if confused or thwarted.
Used as a mild oath: damnably.
confoundingly
confoundingly
adv
In a confounding way.
confusedly
confusedly
adv
In a confused manner.
counterdifficulty
counterdifficulty
noun
A difficulty arising in response to another difficulty.
countryfied
countryfied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countryfy
countryfiedness
crucifyfied
cycadiform
cycadofilicale
cycadofilicales
cycadofilices
cycadofilicinean
cyclodiolefin
cyclodiolefine
cylindriform
cylindriform
adj
Having the form of a cylinder.
cytodifferentiation
cytodifferentiation
noun
The morphological development of undifferentiated cells into more specialised ones
deacidify
deacidify
verb
To remove or neutralize the acidic content of
deacidifying
deacidifying
verb
present participle of deacidify
decalcify
decalcify
verb
To deprive of calcareous matter.
decalcifying
decalcifying
adj
That is used to decalcify
verb
present participle of decalcify
deceitfully
deceitfully
adv
in a deceitful manner
with the intention to deceive
decertify
decertify
verb
(transitive) To annul the certification of.
(transitive, industrial relations) To annul a labor union.
decertifying
decertifying
verb
present participle of decertify
declassify
declassify
verb
to remove the classification from; to lift the restrictions on
declassifying
declassifying
verb
present participle of declassify
decrassify
decrassify
verb
(transitive, archaic) To clean; to remove dirt from.
(transitive, archaic) To make less crass or coarse.
defacingly
defacingly
adv
So as to deface.
defectibility
defectibility
noun
deficiency; imperfection
defectively
defectively
adv
In a defective manner.
defectology
defectology
noun
(in the former Soviet Union) The training of teachers of handicapped children.
defencelessly
defencelessly
adv
In a defenceless manner.
deferentectomy
deferentectomy
noun
surgical severing of the vas deferens
deficiency
deficiency
noun
(countable) An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health.
(geometry) The amount by which the number of double points on a curve is short of the maximum for curves of the same degree.
(geometry) The codimension of a linear system in the corresponding complete linear system.
(uncountable) Inadequacy or incompleteness.
deficiently
deficiently
adv
In a deficient manner.
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
demystification
demystification
noun
The removal of mystery or confusion surrounding a topic or idea.
desilicify
devicefully
devicefully
adv
In a deviceful manner.
dezincify
dezincify
verb
(transitive) To deprive of zinc.
dezincifying
dezincifying
verb
present participle of dezincify
differencingly
differency
difficultly
difficultly
adv
(archaic) With difficulty; not easily.
difficulty
difficulty
noun
(sometimes in the plural) Physical danger from the environment, especially with risk of drowning
An awkward situation or quarrel.
An objection.
An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.
That which cannot be easily understood or believed.
The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
diffractively
diffractively
adv
In a diffractive manner; by means of, or accompanied by diffraction
dihdroxycholecalciferol
disacidify
disacidify
verb
(transitive) To free from acid.
disaffectedly
disaffectedly
adv
In a disaffected manner.
disclassify
disclassify
verb
(transitive) To remove from a class or classification; to decategorize.
discomfortably
discomfortingly
discomfortingly
adv
In a discomforting manner
disconformably
disconformably
adv
In a disconformable manner
disconformity
disconformity
noun
(geology) A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
(religion) nonconformity
discursify
diselectrify
disgracefully
disgracefully
adv
In a disgraceful manner.
disrespectfully
disrespectfully
adv
In a disrespectful manner; with a lack of respect.
dissatisfactorily
dissatisfactory
dissatisfactory
adj
Causing dissatisfaction.
dissyllabification
dissyllabification
noun
A division into two syllables.
distinctify
distinctify
verb
(transitive) To make distinct or distinctive.
dulcify
dulcify
verb
(obsolete) To neutralise the acidity of.
(transitive) To mollify or make peaceful.
To make sweeter or more pleasant.
To sweeten the taste of.
dulcifying
dulcifying
verb
present participle of dulcify
duncify
duncify
verb
(transitive) To make stupid in intellect.
duncifying
duncifying
verb
present participle of duncify
dutchify
dutchify
Verb
To render more Dutch.
dysfunction
dysfunction
noun
(chiefly medicine) A failure to function in an expected or complete manner. Usually refers to a disorder in a bodily organ (e.g. erectile dysfunction), a mental disorder, or the improper behavior of a social group.
verb
(nonstandard, intransitive, chiefly biology) To fail to function correctly; to malfunction.
dysfunctional
dysfunctional
adj
Functioning incorrectly or abnormally; especially, designating of a business, family or social group with harmful, aberrant, strange or abnormal behavior.
Not performing its proper or intended function.
dysfunctioning
dysfunctioning
verb
present participle of dysfunction
dysfunctions
dysfunctions
noun
plural of dysfunction
edificatory
edificatory
adj
Tending to edification.
enforcedly
enforcedly
adv
In a way that is enforced.
epididymodeferentectomy
facundity
facundity
noun
(archaic) eloquence; readiness of speech
faradocontractility
faradocontractility
noun
The tendency of muscles to contract under the influence of an induced electric current
fascinatedly
fascinatedly
adv
In a fascinated manner; with fascination.
fatidically
fatidically
adv
In a fatidical manner.
fecundatory
fecundatory
adj
Of or relating to fecundation.
fecundify
fecundify
verb
(transitive) To make fruitful; to fecundate.
fecundity
fecundity
noun
Ability to cause growth or increase.
Ability to produce offspring.
Number, rate, or capacity of offspring production.
Rate of production of young by a female.
federacy
federacy
noun
A form of government where one or several substate units enjoy considerably more independence than the majority.
ferricyanhydric
ferricyanide
ferricyanide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A complex ion in which a central ferric iron atom is surrounded by six cyanide ions.
(inorganic chemistry) Any of various salts containing the trivalent anion Fe(CN)₆³⁻; used in making blue pigments.
ferrihydrocyanic
ferrocyanhydric
ferrocyanide
ferrocyanide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The complex ion Fe(CN)₆⁴⁻; any salt containing this ion; they are used in making blue pigments
ferrohydrocyanic
fideicommissary
fideicommissary
noun
(law, ancient Rome) the beneficiary of a fideicommissum.
fiducially
fiducially
Adverb
With confidence.
fiduciarily
fiduciarily
adv
In a fiduciary manner
fiduciary
fiduciary
adj
(law) Relating to an entity that owes to another good faith, accountability and trust, often in the context of trusts and trustees.
(nonstandard) Accepted as a trusted reference such as a point, value, or marker; fiducial.
Pertaining to paper money whose value depends on public confidence or securities.
noun
(law) One who holds a thing in trust for another.
(theology) One who depends for salvation on faith, without works; an antinomian.
fissidactyl
flaccidity
flaccidity
noun
The condition of being flaccid.
flaccidly
flaccidly
adv
In a flaccid manner
fluidglycerate
fluidglycerate
noun
A plant extract produced by extracting with a mixture of glycerine and water
fluohydric
fluohydric
adj
(chemistry) hydrofluoric
fluorhydric
fluorhydric
adj
Alternative form of fluohydric
flyspecked
flyspecked
adj
Covered with flyspecks.
forcedly
forcedly
adv
In a manner that is, or seems, forced.
fordyce
fordyce
Proper noun
a city in Arkansas, USA
a village in Nebraska, USA.
a village in council area, Scotland
forebackwardly
formaldehydesulphoxylic
fraidycat
fraudulency
fraudulency
noun
(dated) fraudulence
fungicidally
fungicidally
adv
In a fungicidal manner; as a fungicide.
handycuff
hydroborofluoric
hydroferricyanic
hydroferricyanic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, or containing, or obtained from, hydrogen, ferric iron, and cyanogen.
hydroferrocyanate
hydroferrocyanic
hydroferrocyanic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, or containing, or obtained from hydrogen, ferrous iron, and cyanogen.
hydrofluoboric
hydrofluoric
hydrofluoric
adj
(chemistry) Containing hydrogen and fluorine.
hydrofluosilicate
hydrofluosilicate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid.
hydrofluosilicic
hydrofluozirconic
hydrogasification
hydrogasification
noun
The reaction of hydrogen with coal under high pressure to form methane