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                    as in brightens
                                                
              
          
                                                      to become glad or hopeful                                       
              
                             cheer up—things are bound to get better                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in encourages
                                                
              
          
                                                      to fill with courage or strength of purpose                                       
              
                             the general's speech cheered up the troops tremendously                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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