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insanify, v. rare.|ɪnˈsænɪfaɪ|
[f. L. insān-us insane + -fy; cf. sanify.]
trans. To make insane. Also absol. or intr. To cause insanity.
1809Syd. Smith Wks. (1859) I. 140/2 There may be..some very respectable men at the head of these maniacs [Methodists], who would insanify them with some degree of prudence, and keep them only half mad, if they could. 1894Westm. Gaz. 16 June 8/1 There is not much virtue in a cup which does not inebriate, if it does insanify. |