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English
Etymology
From happy + -fy.
Verb
happify (third-person singular simple present happifies, present participle happifying, simple past and past participle happified)
- (transitive, intransitive) To make happy.
- 1898-1908: Ida Husted Harper, The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony
- Now, Ladies, all we would do is to do all in our power, both individually and collectively, to harmonize and happify our Social system.
- May 26, 1872: John Taylor, "Journal of Discourses"
- That which is light, intelligence, intelligent, happifying and glorious to us, is confusion and darkness to them.
- June 15, 1846: William B. Ide, Proclamation of the California Republic
- The Commander in Chief of the Troops assembled at the Fortress of Sonoma...declares that he believes that a Government to be prosperous and happyfying in its tendency must originate with its people who are friendly to its existence.