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oxidize

verb

Add oxygen to or combine with oxygen

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
XI
Scrabble score
24

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Pronunciation

ˈɒksɪdaɪz

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verb

  1. Add oxygen to or combine with oxygen

verb

  1. Enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide

    “This metal oxidizes easily”

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This metal oxidizes easily

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