Definition

To change a substance into a gas form.

Example

The process can gasify solid waste to produce energy.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you ever seen how they gasify waste to create energy?

Yeah, it’s pretty fascinating!

I read that it helps reduce landfill waste too.

Exactly, it’s a great way to turn trash into something useful.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Gasify → It is formed from "gas" (from French *gaz*, meaning vapor or gas) and "-ify" (meaning to make or to become). The word "gasify" means to make something into gas or to convert into gas form.

Memory Tip

Think of turning something into a vapor or gas — 'gas' refers to the vapor, and '-ify' means to make it so.

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