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What is the verb for fancifying?

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fancy
  1. (formal) To appreciate without jealousy or greed.
  2. (Britain) would like
  3. (dated) To imagine, suppose.
  4. To form a conception of; to portray in the mind; to imagine.
  5. To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. imagine, believe, suppose, think, conjecture, guess, surmise, conceit, conceive, envisage, envision, reckon, suspect, visualise, visualize, assume, gather, picture, consider, fantasise, fantasize, ideate, infer, interpret, see, dream, image, vision, conjure, create, fantasy, feature, realise, realize, be of the opinion, be of the view, be under the impression, conjure up, think likely, be inclined to think, dream up, have an idea, head trip, think it conceivable, think it likely, think up, trump up, presume, feel, expect … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “I fancy that the earth isn't quite as flat as you imagine it to be.”
      “Would you fancy some crumpets to go with your afternoon tea?”
      “I can tell from the way you look at Kimberley that you fancy her.”
fancying
  1. present participle of fancy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. caring, wanting, considering, liking, wishing, loving, craving, desiring, feeling like, preferring, favoring, enjoying, relishing, favouring, desiderating, coveting, savouring, savoring, digging, adoring, wishing for, yearning for, pining for, delighting in, approving of, sighing for, rejoicing in, caring for, having a craving for, reveling in, having a yen for, dreaming of, hungering for, endorsing, itching for, falling for, hankering after, getting off on, having a yearning for, taking to, sanctioning, setting one's heart on, taking a liking to, longing for, thirsting for, feeling in need of, yenning for, having a fancy for, hankering for, hoping for … more
fancify
  1. (transitive) To make fancy.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. adorn, decorate, beautify, embellish, enrich, ornament, array, festoon, garnish, grace, trim, bedizen, deck, bedeck, blazon, caparison, dress, drape, emblaze, emboss, do, do up, doll up, fancy up, pretty up, glitz up, gussy up, prettify, enhance, furbelow, dress up, trick out, deck out, furnish, garland, gild, engarland, do out, bejewel, get up, wreathe, spruce up, tart up, emblazon, set off, swathe, fix up, embroider, bespangle, titivate … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “She doesn't appreciate strangers who come in and try to fancify our little town with swanky New York ad campaigns.”
fancifies
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fancify
  2. Synonyms:
      3. adorns, decorates, beautifies, embellishes, enriches, ornaments, arrays, festoons, garnishes, graces, trims, bedizens, decks, bedecks, blazons, caparisons, dresses, drapes, emblazes, embosses, does, does up, dolls up, fancies up, pretties up, gussies up, prettifies, enhances, furbelows, dresses up, tricks out, decks out, furnishes, garlands, gilds, engarlands, does out, bejewels, gets up, wreathes, spruces up, tarts up, emblazons, sets off, swathes, fixes up, embroiders, bespangles, titivates, furbishes … more
fancies
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fancy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. imagines, believes, supposes, thinks, conjectures, guesses, surmises, conceits, conceives, envisages, envisions, reckons, suspects, visualises, visualizes, assumes, gathers, pictures, considers, fantasises, fantasizes, ideates, infers, interprets, sees, dreams, images, visions, conjures, creates, fantasies, features, realises, realizes, conjures up, thinks likely, dreams up, has an idea, thinks it conceivable, thinks it likely, thinks up, trumps up, desires, wants, likes, craves, loves, desiderates, enjoys, favors … more
fancieth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of fancy
fancied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of fancy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. seen, envisaged, envisioned, imagined, pictured, visualized, anticipated, conceived, predicted, foreseen, foretold, visualised, conceived of, divined, forecast, forecasted, augured, figured, prophesied, apprehended, foreshown, presaged, prevised, prognosticated, viewed, visioned, believed, seen in one's mind's eye, foresaw, saw, foreshowed, saw in one's mind's eye, read, expected, vaticinated, called, portended, soothsaid, projected, foreknown, forewarned, readen, speculated, adumbrated, foreshadowed, reckoned, foreboded, estimated, auspicated, seen something coming … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He was very intent on this task, as if he fancied himself a latter-day St. Francis.”
      “Having decided as a young boy that he rather fancied becoming a milkman, Glenister could have ended up with a milk float.”
      “Dringhouses maintained their good start in division two as they beat a fancied Sewerby side by four wickets.”
fancifying
  1. present participle of fancify
  2. Synonyms:
      3. adorning, decorating, beautifying, embellishing, enriching, ornamenting, arraying, festooning, garnishing, gracing, trimming, bedizening, decking, bedecking, blazoning, caparisoning, dressing, draping, emblazing, embossing, doing, doing up, dolling up, fancying up, prettying up, gussying up, prettifying, enhancing, furbelowing, dressing up, tricking out, decking out, furnishing, garlanding, wreathing, gilding, engarlanding, doing out, bejeweling, bejewelling, getting up, sprucing up, tarting up, emblazoning, setting off, swathing, fixing up, embroidering, bespangling, titivating … more
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