jellify

[jel-uh-fahy]

verb (used with object)

jellified, jellifying 

1. to make into a jelly; reduce to a gelatinous state.

verb (used without object)

jellified, jellifying 

1. to turn into jelly; become gelatinous.

jellify

/ ˈdʒɛlɪˌfaɪ /

verb

1. to make into or become jelly

Other Word Forms

• jellification noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of jellify¹

First recorded in 1800–10; jelly + -fy

Related Words

• congeal 
• curdle 
• thicken