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angelify

transitive verb
an·​gel·​i·​fy | \ anˈjeləˌfī\
-ed/-ing/-es

Definition of angelify

: to make into or like an angel : angelize

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First Known Use of angelify

1592, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for angelify

angel entry 1 + -ify

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