Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Lenify /(lĕn"ĭ*fī)/ · Len·i·fy · IPA /ˈliːnɪfaɪ/ 01 v. t. To assuage; to soften; to mitigate; to alleviate. 1. To assuage; to soften; to mitigate; to alleviate.