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cheer

noun
  1. the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
    “flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room”
    cheerfulness
  2. a cry or shout of approval
verb
  1. to show approval or good wishes by shouting
    “everybody cheered the birthday boy”
  2. to spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
    “The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers”
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  3. to become cheerful
    cheer upchirk up
  4. to cause somebody to feel happier or more cheerful
    “We tried to cheer up the disappointed child who failed to win the spelling bee.”
    cheer upjolly alongjolly up
  5. to give encouragement to
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