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gellify

gellify is the alternative form of jellify.

Meaning of jellify

Verb

jellify (third-person singular simple present jellifies, present participle jellifying, simple past and past participle jellified)

  1. (dated, intransitive) To form a jelly; to gel.
  2. (transitive) To make into a jelly (in any sense).
    • Quinn raised the gun again, wondering if there was anything she could shoot that would buy her more time. Bring down the electric lines overhead? No way could she make a shot like that. Place a call and toss her cellphone at the thing? Not enough time. She substituted the strobe light again, and...2023 June 25, HarryBlank, “Transposthumousism”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 20 Feb 2025

Forms of gellify

third-person singular presentgellifies
present participlegellifying
past participlegellified
pastgellified

Origin of gellify

From gel + -ify.

Questions about gellify

What is gellify the alternative form of?
Gellify is the alternative form of jellify.

Words near gellify in the dictionary

  1. gellification
  2. gellifications
  3. gellified
  4. gellifies
  5. gellifs
  6. gellify
  7. gellifying
  8. Gelligaer
  9. gelling
  10. gelling agent
  11. gelling agents

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gellify (page history and authors); jellify (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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