alkalize

/ˈælkəlaɪz/
verb
  1. To make something alkaline, or to become alkaline.
    • Farmers sometimes alkalize acidic soil by spreading lime on their fields.
    • Some people believe that certain diets can alkalize the body, though this is debated by scientists.
    • Adding baking soda to the water will alkalize it and reduce acidity.
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