tepefy

/ (ˈtɛpɪˌfaɪ) /

verb -fies, -fying or -fied

to make or become tepid

Derived forms of tepefy

tepefaction (ˌtɛpɪˈfækʃən), noun

Word Origin for tepefy

C17: from Latin tepēre

Example sentences from the Web for tepefy

  • With this Alfred, however, he was conscious of a glacial current, which not all the young man's cordiality could tepefy.

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