What does "defunkify" mean?

To mask or remove the odor from; to deodorize.

What is a synonym for "defunkify"?

Common synonyms include: destinkify, un-funk-ify, unfunkify.

verb, slang

verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Verb

1
To mask or remove the odor from; to deodorize. humorous, slang, transitive
"I don't know of it works on defunkifying fridges, but I've used it to prevent nasty odors in ice chests."
2
To take out of a funk; to enliven; to cheer up. slang, transitive
"But that only depresses me more! I need to defunkify myself in that manner too."

"I don't know of it works on defunkifying fridges, but I've used it to prevent nasty odors in ice chests."

From de- + funk + -ify.