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rigidify

ri·gid·i·fy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-jid-uh-fahy]
    • /rɪˈdʒɪd əˌfaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-jid-uh-fahy]
    • /rɪˈdʒɪd əˌfaɪ/

Definition of rigidify word

  • verb rigidify to make or become rigid 0

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Origin of rigidify

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; rigid + -ify

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Parts of speech for Rigidify

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rigidify popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for rigidify

verb rigidify

  • fix — to repair; mend.
  • gluing — a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
  • in-grain — to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
  • infix — to fix, fasten, or drive in: He infixed the fatal spear.
  • glued — Simple past tense and past participle of glue.

Antonyms for rigidify

verb rigidify

  • disjoin — to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate.
  • loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.

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