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jell (jel)

intransitive verb, transitive verb

    1. to become or cause to become jelly
    2. to become or cause to become somewhat firm, as gelatin does; set
  1. Informal to take or cause to take definite form; crystallize plans that haven't jelled yet

Etymology: back-form. < jelly

noun

Dialectal jelly

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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