verb
Meaning 1
to make fluid
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
to make fluid
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
to become fluid
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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History
Etymology tree Latin fluidusder. Middle English fluid English fluid Latin -i- Proto-Italic *-fakos Latin -ficus Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh2yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h2tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -ficō Latin -ificāreder. Old French -ifierbor. Middle English -ifien English -ify English fluidify From fluid + -ify.
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