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v. Same as oxidize and oxidized.
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v. add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
v. enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide
Word Usage
"The enzyme list continues with mangneferin, katechol oxidise and lactose that not only protect the mango from insects, but help humans by stimulating metabolism and purifying the intestinal tract."