Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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saponify | No | No | Yes | No |
soap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
saponify (noun) | soap (noun) |
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a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats | |
street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate | |
money offered as a bribe |
saponify (verb) | soap (verb) |
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convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali | rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning |
become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali |