I.
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ big , deafening , great , hearty , huge , loud , rousing
▪
The players were greeted by rousing ~s.
VERB + CHEER
▪ give (sb)
▪
They gave a big ~ when I finally arrived.
▪ be greeted by , be greeted with , get , raise
▪
She got a loud ~ when she finished speaking.
▪ hear
CHEER + VERB
▪ erupt , go up , ring out
▪
A deafening ~ went up from the crowd.
CHEER + NOUN
▪ leader (usually cheerleader ) , squad ( AmE )
PREPOSITION
▪ amid ~
▪
He accepted the prize amid ~s.
▪ to ~s
▪
She went off the stage to loud ~s.
▪ ~ for
▪
a ~ for democracy
▪ ~ from
▪
There were loud ~s from the crowd.
▪ ~ of
▪
~s of welcome
PHRASES
▪ three ~s for sb/sth
▪
Three ~s for Mr Jones!
II.
verb
1 shout to encourage sb
ADVERB
▪ loudly , wildly
▪
The crowd ~ed loudly as he came on stage.
PREPOSITION
▪ for
▪
The fans ~ed for their team.
2 ( also cheer up ) make sb happy/more hopeful
ADVERB
▪ greatly , a lot
▪
I was greatly ~ed by this news.
▪
Talking to Jane ~ed me up a lot.
▪ a bit
PREPOSITION
▪ with
▪
I ~ed her up with a trip to the zoo.
Cheer is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ audience , ↑ crowd , ↑ fan , ↑ spectator , ↑ supporter
Cheer is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ hero