English Grammar Guide Suffixes for verbs: -en/ify/ise/ize Usage - Verb SuffixesVERB forms of other wordsGrammar - Verb Suffixes-en : from adjectiveshard → harden -ify beauty → beautify -ise real → realise Forms - VERB : -en ADJECTIVE VERB ADJECTIVE VERB bright brighten short shorten deep deepen soft soften hard harden thick thicken loose loosen wide widen
Forms - VERB : -ify WORD VERB WORD VERB beauty beautify intense intensify clarity clarify pure puriify identity identify specific speciify
Forms - VERB : -ise WORD VERB WORD VERB advert advertise oxygen oxidise economy economise priority prioritise final finalise private privatise industrial industrialise real realise memory memorise
⚠ Be Careful!Many verbs that end -ise -ize realize ✔ = American English realise ✔ = British English Symbols & Abbreviations = Same as ✔ Correct
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