"jollify" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: jollifies [present, singular, third-person], jollifying [participle, present], jollified [participle, past], jollified [past]
Etymology: jolly + -fy Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jolly|fy}} jolly + -fy Head templates: {{en-verb}} jollify (third-person singular simple present jollifies, present participle jollifying, simple past and past participle jollified)
  1. (transitive) To make jolly. Tags: transitive Translations (To make jolly): развеселявам (razveseljavam) (Bulgarian), neşelendirmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-jollify-en-verb-j2xvRkxZ Disambiguation of 'To make jolly': 98 2
  2. (intransitive) To engage in jollification; to carouse. Tags: intransitive Translations (To engage in jollification): веселя се (veselja se) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-jollify-en-verb-yQ1fr8gL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -fy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 20 80 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -fy: 27 73 Disambiguation of 'To engage in jollification': 2 98

Inflected forms

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