cheer
/t͡ʃɪə(ɹ)/ · noun
Meaning
- A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood.
- That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness; provisions prepared for a feast; entertainment.
- A cry expressing joy, approval or support such as "hurray".
- A chant made in support of a team at a sports event.
- One's facial expression or countenance.
- One's attitude, mood.
- To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up.
- To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to inspirit; to solace or comfort.
- To applaud or encourage with cheers or shouts.
- Cheerleading.
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