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rejoice

[ ri-jois ]

verb (used without object)

rejoiced, rejoicing.
  1. to be glad; take delight (often followed by in ):

    to rejoice in another's happiness.

    Synonyms: , ,



verb (used with object)

rejoiced, rejoicing.
  1. to make joyful; gladden:

    a song to rejoice the heart.

rejoice

/ °ùɪˈ»åÏôɔɪ²õ /

verb

  1. whentr, takes a clause as object or an infinitive; when intr, often foll by in to feel or express great joy or happiness
  2. archaic.
    tr to cause to feel joy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • °ù±ðˈÂá´Ç¾±³¦±ð°ù, noun
  • °ù±ðˈÂá´Ç¾±³¦¾±²Ô²µ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • °ù±ð·Âá´Ç¾±³¦±ðf³Ü±ô adjective
  • °ù±ð·Âá´Ç¾±³¦î€½Ä°ù noun
  • ±è°ù±ðr±ð·Âá´Ç¾±³¦±ð verb (used without object) prerejoiced prerejoicing
  • ³Ü²Ôr±ð·Âá´Ç¾±³¦±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of rejoice1

1275–1325; Middle English rejoicen < Old French rejouiss-, long stem of rejouir, equivalent to re- re- + jouir to rejoice; joy
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of rejoice1

C14: from Old French resjoir , from re- + joir to be glad, from Latin ²µ²¹³Ü»åŧ°ù±ð to rejoice
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Her Sundays are now spent at the Pasadena Church of Christ surrounded by friends who rejoice together.

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The hostage homecomings of the last three weeks have brought public rejoicing in Israel — but also roused fresh fury against Hamas.

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So, after covering 12 separate general elections - including Sir Keir Starmer's victory last year - I am retiring from Sky News - let politicians of every party just rejoice at that news!

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As M23 rejoices over a major conquest, the Congolese government continues to refute the rebels' claim that they have totally captured Goma.

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Many of Trump’s followers have rejoiced in the changes, too, praising him for making good on his campaign promises.

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