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humify

verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

verb

Meaning 1

To convert into humus.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

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2

verb

Meaning 2

convert (plant remains) into humus

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: convert

History

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Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Māori: whakaparaumu — to convert into humus
  • Swedish: humifiera — to convert into humus
  • Welsh: hwmysu — to convert into humus