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citify
cit·i·fy C0371900 (sĭt′ĭ-fī′)tr.v. cit·i·fied, cit·i·fy·ing, cit·i·fies 1. To cause to become urban.2. To impart the styles and manners of a city to: "Will the immigration of high-powered executives somehow citify the country?" (Wharton Magazine). cit′i·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.citify (ˈsɪtɪˌfaɪ) or cityfyvb (tr) , -fies, -fying or -fied1. to cause to conform to or adopt the customs, habits, or dress of city people2. to make urban ˌcitifiˈcation, ˌcityfiˈcation ncit•i•fy (ˈsɪt ɪˌfaɪ) v.t. -fied, -fy•ing. to cause to conform to city habits, fashions, etc. [1860–65, Amer.] cit`i•fi•ca′tion, n. citify Past participle: citified Gerund: citifying
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I citify | you citify | he/she/it citifies | we citify | you citify | they citify |
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I citified | you citified | he/she/it citified | we citified | you citified | they citified |
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I am citifying | you are citifying | he/she/it is citifying | we are citifying | you are citifying | they are citifying |
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I have citified | you have citified | he/she/it has citified | we have citified | you have citified | they have citified |
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I was citifying | you were citifying | he/she/it was citifying | we were citifying | you were citifying | they were citifying |
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I had citified | you had citified | he/she/it had citified | we had citified | you had citified | they had citified |
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I will citify | you will citify | he/she/it will citify | we will citify | you will citify | they will citify |
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I will have citified | you will have citified | he/she/it will have citified | we will have citified | you will have citified | they will have citified |
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I will be citifying | you will be citifying | he/she/it will be citifying | we will be citifying | you will be citifying | they will be citifying |
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I have been citifying | you have been citifying | he/she/it has been citifying | we have been citifying | you have been citifying | they have been citifying |
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I will have been citifying | you will have been citifying | he/she/it will have been citifying | we will have been citifying | you will have been citifying | they will have been citifying |
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I had been citifying | you had been citifying | he/she/it had been citifying | we had been citifying | you had been citifying | they had been citifying |
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I would citify | you would citify | he/she/it would citify | we would citify | you would citify | they would citify |
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I would have citified | you would have citified | he/she/it would have citified | we would have citified | you would have citified | they would have citified | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | citify - accustom to urban ways; "Immigration will citify the country?"adjust, correct, set - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels" |
citifyverbTo imbue with city ways, manners, and customs:metropolitanize, urbanize.Translationscitify
Synonyms for citifyverb to imbue with city ways, manners, and customsSynonymsWords related to citifyverb accustom to urban waysRelated Words |