(transitive) To make (more) alkaline (less acidic)
alkalifying
alkalifying
verb
present participle of alkalify
alkylarylsulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonate
alkylbenzenesulfonates
blackfly
blackfly
noun
A black or dark green aphid (Aphis fabae) that is a common pest of agricultural crops.
Any of various small black bloodsucking flies of the family Simuliidae.
clyfaker
clyfaker
noun
(slang, obsolete) A pickpocket.
clyfaking
clyfaking
noun
(slang, obsolete) Pickpocketing.
drakefly
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
fairyfolk
fairyfolk
noun
Alternative form of fairy folk
fairylike
fairylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fairy.
falkenhayn
farkleberry
farkleberry
noun
(countable) A berry from a shrub of this species.
(uncountable) A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium arboreum) native to the southeastern United States, from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri, and south to Florida and eastern Texas, and taking the form of a shrub (rarely a small tree) growing to 3-5 m (rarely 9 m) tall.
flackery
flackery
noun
The aggressive public relations activity associated with press agents
flakily
flakily
adv
In a flaky way.
flaky
flaky
adj
(informal, of a person) Unreliable; likely to make plans with others but then abandon those plans.
(informal, of a thing) Unreliable; working only on an intermittent basis; likely due to malfunction.
Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike.
flanky
flyback
flyback
noun
A special kind of electrical transformer, originally designed to generate high-voltage sawtooth signals at a relatively high frequency, and now extensively used in switched-mode power supplies.
The movement of the electron beam back to its initial position between scan lines in a cathode-ray tube display.
folksay
folkway
folkway
noun
Often plural: a belief or custom common to members of a culture or society.
folkways
folkways
noun
plural of folkway
forebackwardly
forsakenly
forsakenly
adv
(rare) helplessly
In a deserted manner; by itself; alone
francklyn
frankability
frankability
noun
The quality of being frankable.
frankclay
frankheartedly
frankly
frankly
adv
(sciences, medicine) To a degree large enough as to be plainly evident.
(sentence adverb) In truth, to tell the truth.
In a frank or candid manner, especially in a way that may seem too open, excessively honest, or slightly blunt.
franklyn
freakily
freakily
adv
In a freaky manner.
freakishly
freakishly
adv
In a freakish manner.
hydrofranklinite
layfolk
layfolk
noun
(uncommon) laypeople
nonflakily
nonflaky
nonflaky
adj
Not flaky.
oklafalaya
overfrankly
playfolk
snakefly
snakefly
noun
Any insect of the order Raphidioptera.
superthankfully
taffylike
taffylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of taffy (the confectionery).