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heartened Definition


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hearten
verb
    tr & intr
    heartened, heartening
    1. To make or become happier, more cheerful or encouraged.
      Thesaurus: encourage, assure, embolden, inspire, rouse, stimulate, buck up; cheer, comfort, console, gladden; Antonym: dishearten.
Derivative: heartening
adj
    Derivative: hearteningly
    adverb


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