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Definition of
-ify suffix
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
-ify
suffix
/ɪfaɪ/
/ɪfaɪ/
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(
in verbs
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to make or become
purify
solidify
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-arian
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-dom
-ee
-er
-ese
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-ess
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-hood
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-ion
-ish
-ism
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-ista
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-itis
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-let
-ling
-ly
-ment
-most
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-oid
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-ify
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iffy
adjective
iftar
noun
-ify
suffix
Igbo
noun
IGCSE
noun
previously
adverb
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