CHEER

I. noun see: cerebral Date: 13th century 1. face , facial expression, state of mind or heart ; spirit , lightness of mind and feeling ; animation , gaiety , hospitable entertainment ; welcome , food and drink for a feast ; fare , something that gladdens , a shout of applause or encouragement, II. verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to instill with hope or courage ; comfort , to make glad or happy, to urge on or encourage especially by shouts , to applaud with shouts, intransitive verb to be mentally or emotionally disposed, to grow or be ~ful ; rejoice , to utter a shout of applause or triumph, ~er noun