cheer

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cheer Definition

• (n) a cry or shout of approval
• (n) the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room"
• (v) give encouragement to
• (v) show approval or good wishes by shouting; "everybody cheered the birthday boy"
• (v) cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful; "She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee"
• (v) become cheerful
• (v) urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"

cheer Synonyms

• barrack
• cheer
• cheer up
• cheerfulness
• chirk up
• embolden
• exhort
• hearten
• inspire
• jolly along
• jolly up
• pep up
• recreate
• urge
• urge on