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JELLIFY (jellified)

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Irregular inflected form: jellified  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does jellify mean? 

JELLIFY (verb)
  The verb JELLIFY has 2 senses:

1. become jellyplay

2. make into jellyplay

  Familiarity information: JELLIFY used as a verb is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JELLIFY (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they jellify  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it jellifies  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: jellified  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: jellified  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: jellifying  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Become jelly

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Context example:

The sauce jellified

Hypernyms (to "jellify" is one way to...):

change integrity (change in physical make-up)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

Derivation:

jelly (a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit)

jelly (an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods)

jelly (any substance having the consistency of jelly or gelatin)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Make into jelly

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

jellify; jelly

Context example:

jellify a liquid

Hypernyms (to "jellify" is one way to...):

change integrity (change in physical make-up)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Derivation:

jelly (a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit)

jelly (an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods)

jelly (any substance having the consistency of jelly or gelatin)


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