transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdig-nə-ˌfī ]
transitive verb
( -fied ; -fy·ing )
Etymology: Middle English dignifien, from Middle French dignifier, from Late Latin dignificare, from Latin dignus worthy — more at decent
Date: 15th century
1. : to give distinction to : ennoble
2. : to confer dignity upon ; also : to give undue attention or status to
won't dignify that remark with a reply