reversify

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verb

To versify again.

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Meanings

reversify1

verbreversify (third-person singular simple present reversifies, present participle reversifying, simple past and past participle reversified)

present singular third person reversifies · participle present reversifying · participle past reversified · past reversified

  1. transitiveTo versify again.

    In the course of the year 1780, he made rapid progress in some of his favourite works, versifying the 'Maria Stuarda,' the 'Rosmunda,' and great part of 'Ottavia,' reversifying the whole of the 'Filippo' for the third time, and developing 'Ottavia' and 'Timoleone;' […]

    1861, The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, volume 114, page 159

reversify2

verbreversify (third-person singular simple present reversifies, present participle reversifying, simple past and past participle reversified)

present singular third person reversifies · participle present reversifying · participle past reversified · past reversified

  1. transitiveTo reverse; to turn backwards.

    He accuses philosophers like Daniel Dennett of "reversifying" the term "consciousness" by providing a reductionist interpretation of experiential phenomena (ibid).

    2024, Majid D. Beni, Scientific Explanation, Causality, and Agency

Origin

reversify · verb

From re- + versify.

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reversify · verb

From reverse + -ify.

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APA

reversify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reversify

MLA

“reversify.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reversify. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reversify,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reversify.

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