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in·fix
 infix
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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
pronunciation: |
In
fIks
[or]
In
fIks
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inflections: |
infixes, infixing, infixed |
definition 1: |
to fasten, set, or drive in.
- similar words:
- fasten, lodge
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definition 2: |
to fix in the mind or memory; instill; impress.
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definition 3: |
to add (a word part) as an infix.
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related words: |
enter |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
pronunciation: |
In
fIks
[or]
In
fIks
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definition: |
to allow or undergo the addition of an infix.
English words normally do not infix. |
related words: |
graft |
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part of speech: |
noun |
pronunciation: |
In
fIks
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definition: |
an affix that is placed inside of a word.
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derivation: |
infixion (n.) |
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