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cheer up

verb
  1. To become happy

    "I cheered up after seeing the results."

  2. To make someone happy

    "The arrival of the unexpected letter cheered him up almost immediately."

interjection
  1. An encouragement to somebody who seems unhappy

    "Cheer up! Things could be worse."

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