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(ox-i-dize) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide; 2 add oxygen to or combine with oxygen

Example Sentence

This metal will easily oxidize.

Synonyms

oxidate; add oxygen; combine with oxygen

Antonyms

remove oxygen

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