duncify
duncify · duncifies · duncified · duncifying
To make stupid in intellectTo make stupid in intellect.
Meaning
1 sensesTo make stupid in intellect.
July 8 1759 William Warburton, letter to Richard Hurd Here you have a fellow ten thousand times more duncified than dunce Webster
Origin
From dunce + -ify.From dunce + -ify.
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Forms
duncifies, duncifying, duncified, duncifiedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle