acetify

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English

Etymology

From Latin acetum (“vinegar”) +‎ -fy or back-formation from acetification.

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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.
  2. (intransitive) To turn acid

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