acidify

v. make or become acid; change into acid; make sour

Verb
1. make sour or more sour
(synonym) sour, acidulate, acetify
(hypernym) change taste
(derivation) acid
2. turn acidic; "the solution acetified"
(synonym) acetify
(antonym) alkalize, alkalise, alkalify, basify
(hypernym) change state, turn
(derivation) acidification
(classification) chemistry, chemical science

(v. t.)
To sour; to imbitter.
  

(v. t.)
To make acid; to convert into an acid; as, to acidify sugar.
  

Synonyms and related words:
acetify, acidulate, alkalify, alkalize, borate, carbonate, catalyze, chemical, chlorinate, electrolyze, ferment, homopolymerize, hydrate, hydrogenate, hydroxylate, isomerize, nitrate, oxidize, pepsinate, peroxidize, phosphatize, polymerize, reduce, sour, sulfate, sulfatize, sulfonate, turn sour, work
  

acidify /ə'sidifai/
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