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simplify

simp·lify

UK/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/ US/ˈsɪmpləfaɪ/ uncommon

verb

1.

make simpler or easier or reduce in complxity or extent

  • “We had to simplify the instructions”
  • “this move will simplify our lives”
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Origin

From the French simplifier, equivalent to simple + -ify.

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