Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unpacify

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-paci-fy
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To stir up someone or something that was previously pacified.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Villa as President of Mexico might not be able to pacify Mexico, but Villa as an insurgent can permanently unpacify Mexico."
"The Something in this case is building Buddhist temples and erecting pagodas and Buddha figures all over the country so as to stabilize the country and to unpacify the rivers and mountains."
"It has taken Pilling since 1968 to unpacify the pacified past."

Etymology

From un- + pacify.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

unpacifies (present, singular) unpacifying (participle, present) unpacified (participle, past) unpacified (past)

Questions

What does unpacify mean?: To stir up someone or something that was previously pacified.
Where does unpacify come from?: From un- + pacify.

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