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fructify definition

fruc·tify (fruktə fī′)

intransitive verb fructified -·fied′, fructifying -·fy′·ing

to bear fruit; become fruitful

Etymology: ME fructifien < OFr fructifier < L fructificare: see fruit & -fy

transitive verb

to cause to bear fruit; fertilize

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