acidify

Verb

Meaning

To make acid; to convert into an acid; as, to acidify sugar.

To sour; to imbitter.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

sour acetify acidulate turn chemical acid bubble acidic carbonate foam oxidized acidity ripen oxidize ferment
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Antonyms

alkalize basify alkalify develop build encourage
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Hypernyms

turn change state change taste

Related terms

acidification

Derivatives

acidified acidifying

Examples

Human activity is having a major impact on the planet. We consume or have diverted a large proportion of the productivity of the land and oceans. Our hunger for land crowds out fellow species. Our waste products pollute the waters, warm the atmosphere and acidify the oceans. Ian Goldin

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Close letter words and terms

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