1. cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful; - Example: "She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee" [syn: cheer, cheer up, jolly along, jolly up]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
jolly up
v 1: 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, jolly up]