rejoice (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
Definition
To feel or show great happiness and pleasure, especially because of a success or good fortune.
Examples
Let us rejoice in our victory!
The people rejoiced at the news of peace.
She rejoiced that her son had returned safely.
How to Use rejoice
- rejoice in (prepositional phrase)
- To feel or show great pleasure or satisfaction because of something. — "We rejoice in the success of our project."
- rejoice over (prepositional phrase)
- To express great joy or delight about a specific event or outcome. — "The crowd rejoiced over the election results."
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