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单词 malignify
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malignifyv.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin malignus , -ify suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin malignus malign adj. + -ify suffix. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (măli·gnifəi) /məˈlɪɡnɪfaɪ/.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To make malign.
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the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > [verb (transitive)]
unrighteous1593
malignify1613
unregenerate1861
1613 T. Jackson Eternall Truth Script. i. xxx. §4. 206 Stubbornenesse is but a strong hope malignified, or..growne wilde and out of kinde.
1638 W. Chillingworth Relig. Protestants i. Answ. Pref. §29 As they [sc. errors] were qualified or malignified with good or bad circumstances.
1829 R. Southey Sir Thomas More I. 258 So dreadful are the effects of a strong faith malignified.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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