Hyphenation of scarify

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word scarify? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

scar-i-fy

Definitions of scarify:

1.
Puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals
The men in some African tribes scarify their faces
2.
Scratch the surface of
Scarify seeds
3.
Break up
Scarify soil

Synonyms of scarify:

verb puncture
verb score, nock, mark
verb loosen

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