Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Imparting joy or gladness; enlivening; encouraging; animating: as, cheering news.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Present participle of cheer.
  • noun A cheer.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
  • adjective providing freedom from worry

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