laetificate

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laetificate

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Borrowed from Latin laetificātus, perfect passive participle of laetificō (“to be energetic or outgoing”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).

verb laetificates · laetificating · laetificated

  1. ambitransitive, formal, rare To make, or become, happy. It is called the laetificant, or Powder of gladness, from its effect, for it laetificates the heart and spirits

    Similar: cheer up, perk up, beatify, enrapture, begladden, blissen, bright, cheer, fetch, cherish, content, delight

  2. formal, rare, transitive To enrich; to fertilize.

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@misc{laetificate_2026,
  title = {laetificate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/laetificate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}