The language goes round and round

...and it comes out here at rhymeswithplague blog, where today we take a look at the wonderful world of prefixes and the many possible expansions thereto, depending on what you are prefixing:

• form -- con-, de-, in-, per-, re-, trans, uni-.
• firm -- af-, con-, in-.
• ply -- ap-, com-, im-, multi-, re-, sup-.
• found -- con-, pro-.
• fuse -- con-, de-, ef-, in-, pro-, re-, suf-, trans-.
• phony -- caco-, sym-, tele-, anti-, poly-.
• tate -- agi-, anno-, dic-, es-, hesi-, intes-, lac-, mu-, poten-, resusci-, ro-.
• nate -- abomi-, bicarbo-, carbo-, concate-, desig-, deto-, domi-, elimi-, fortu-, germi-, halluci-, illumi-, impreg-, into-, nomi-, predomi-, reso-, termi-, unfortu-, uri-, vacci-.
• late -- accumu-, ambu-, assimi-, choco-, discombobu-, emu-, extrapo-, formu-, gesticu-, immo-, invio-, muti-, ob-, oscil-, perambu-, perco-, popu-, regu-, simu-, titil-, vio-.
• gate -- fumi-, insti-, investi-, miti-, navi-, obli-, propa-, surro-.
• cate -- abdi-, adjudi-, bifur-, defe-, desic-, forni-, indi-, lubri-, medi-, predi-, repli-, suppli-, va-.
• motion -- com-, de-, e-, loco-, pro-.
• position -- ap-, com-, de-, decom-, im-, op-, pro-, re-, sup-, trans-.
• astic -- bomb-, chili-, dr-, el-, fant-, mon-, orgi-, pl-, schol-.
• gestion -- con-, decon-, di-, indi-, sug-.
• bra -- alge-, penum-, um-, verte-, ze-.

Well, that's enough for now. Your head will stop swimming eventually. You may even want to try playing this game yourself.

This post has been done in a spirit of fun, rather tongue-in-cheek, but my old English teacher, Mr. D.P. Morris, is probably spinning in his grave at my audacity.