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jolly up

v. cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful; "She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee" [syn: cheer, cheer up, jolly along]

Usage examples of "jolly up".

It didn't improve handsomeness or produce visions of Adonis, nor did it jolly up the pheromones.

I make 'em my friends, and I dance with the girls and I jolly up the men, and we are all good pals together.