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1. (v.t.) infix
to fix, fasten, or drive in.
2. infix
to implant.
3. infix
to fix (a fact, idea, etc.) in the mind or memory; instill.
4. infix
to insert as an infix.
5. (n.) infix
an affix that is inserted within a base or stem, as the -m- in Latin -cumbere“to lie down, assume a prone position,” as compared with cubāre“to lie, be in a prone position.”
Etymology: (1495–1505; < L infīxus, ptp. of infīgere to fasten in. See in -2, fix)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) infix
an affix that is inserted inside the word
2. (verb) insert, infix, enter, introduce
put or introduce into something
"insert a picture into the text"
3. (verb) infix
attach a morpheme into a stem word
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) infix
something infixed
2. (verb) infix
to set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in; as, to infix a sting, spear, or dart
3. (verb) infix
to implant or fix; to instill; to inculcate, as principles, thoughts, or instructions; as, to infix good principles in the mind, or ideas in the memory
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