rubify

An obsolete verb meaning to make red or to redden; derived from Latin 'ruber' (red).

• 🇫🇷Verbe vieilli ou rare signifiant rendre rouge ou teindre en rouge, du latin 'ruber' (rouge).

1. Make ruby red C2 formal

   To color or stain something a deep red, resembling the color of a ruby.

   • The setting sun began to rubify the clouds on the horizon.
   • The artist used a special dye to rubify the fabric.
   • The autumn leaves slowly rubify as the season changes.

   🇫🇷Rendre rubis

   Synonymes: crimsonincarnadinereddenrubricate

• rubified past participle
• rubified past simple
• rubifying present participle
• rubifies third person singular