to cheer

  • 61cheer — cheerer, n. cheeringly, adv. /chear/, n. 1. a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.: The cheers of the fans filled the stadium. 2. a set or traditional form of shout used by spectators to encourage or show enthusiasm for an… …

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  • 62cheer — cheer1 [ tʃır ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to give a loud shout of happiness or approval: The crowd cheered and threw flowers to the 57 year old tenor. The prince was cheered by a 10,000 strong audience. 2. ) transitive usually… …

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  • 63cheer — [[t]tʃɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ cheers, cheering, cheered 1) VERB When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game. The crowd cheered as Premier Wayne Goss unveiled a… …

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  • 64cheer — /tʃɪə / (say chear) noun 1. a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc. 2. that which gives joy or gladness; encouragement; comfort: the rain has brought some cheer to the farmers. 3. Obsolete expression of countenance: a smiling… …

  • 65cheer — I UK [tʃɪə(r)] / US [tʃɪr] verb Word forms cheer : present tense I/you/we/they cheer he/she/it cheers present participle cheering past tense cheered past participle cheered ** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to give a loud shout of happiness or… …

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  • 66Cheer Chen — Chen Chi Chen (chino simplificado: 陈绮贞, chino tradicional: 陈绮贞, pinyin: Chén Qǐzhēn, japonés: チェン チーチェン; Wade Giles: Ch en2 Ch i3 Chen1, también conocida como Anime Chen, nacida el 6 de junio de 1975 en Taipei), es una popular cantante,… …

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  • 67Cheer Factor — Infobox Television episode Title = Cheer Factor Series = King of the Hill Caption = Season = 8 Episode = 13 Airdate = March 7, 2004 Production = 8ABE07 Writer = Christy Stratton Director = Kyounghee Lim and Boohwan Lim Guests = Danica McKellar,… …

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  • 68cheer — {{11}}cheer (n.) c.1200, the face, especially as expressing emotion, from Anglo Fr. chere the face, O.Fr. chiere face, countenance, look, expression, from L.L. cara face (Cf. Sp. cara), possibly from Gk. kara head, from PIE root *ker head. From… …

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  • 69cheer up — phrasal verb Word forms cheer up : present tense I/you/we/they cheer up he/she/it cheers up present participle cheering up past tense cheered up past participle cheered up 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to become less sad, or to make someone… …

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  • 70cheer — [[t]tʃɪər[/t]] n. 1) a shout of encouragement, approval, etc 2) a shout used by spectators to encourage an athletic team, contestant, etc 3) something that gives comfort or joy: words of cheer[/ex] 4) a state of feeling or spirits: Be of good… …

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