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Defunkify

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 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. 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."

Etymology

From de- + funk + -ify.

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