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English verb: jolly up

1. jolly up (communication) cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful


SamplesShe tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee.


ExamplesThe good news will jolly up her


Synonymscheer, cheer up, jolly along


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Narrower (hyponym)amuse


Causecheer, cheer up, chirk up









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