alkalify
/ˈælkəˌlaɪfaɪ/
verb
- To make something alkaline (basic) or to become alkaline.
- Over time, the minerals in the lake began to alkalify, changing the types of fish that could live there.
- The factory had to treat its waste to alkalify the water before releasing it into the river.
- Adding lime to the soil can alkalify it and help certain plants grow better.
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