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DENITRIFY
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Irregular inflected form: denitrified
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they denitrify ... he / she / it denitrifies
Past simple: denitrified
Past participle: denitrified
-ing form: denitrifying
Sense 1
Meaning:
Remove nitrogen from
Example:
Denitrify the soil
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "denitrify" is one way to...):
change state; turn (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action)
Domain category:
chemical science; chemistry (the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Antonym:
nitrify (treat (soil) with nitrates)
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