defunkify
defunkify · defunkifies · defunkified · defunkifying
To mask or remove the odor fromTo mask or remove the odor from; to deodorize.
Meaning
2 senses(humorous, slang, transitive)To mask or remove the odor from; to deodorize.
(slang, transitive)To take out of a funk; to enliven; to cheer up.
Origin
From de- + funk + -ify.From de- + funk + -ify.
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Forms
defunkifies, defunkifying, defunkified, defunkified| Base form | defunkify · to defunkify |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | defunkifies |
| Present participle | defunkifying |
| Past simple | defunkified |
| Past participle | defunkified |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
3 synonymsdestinkifyunfunkifyun-funk-ify
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle