blandify en · VERB
Etymology
From bland + -ify.
Meanings
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(rare, transitive) To make bland.
There’d been a time when those still devoted to some norm of propriety had tried to paint the words over, but a few kids bent on self-expressive anarchy could destroy in an hour a white surface it had taken a crew three days to blandify.
2013, Margaret Atwood, MaddAddam, Bloomsbury, page 98:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blandifies | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| blandifying | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| blandified | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| blandified | Tense=Past | lexicographic |