1
as in to delight
to feel or express joy or triumph
rejoiced over our unexpected victory on the soccer field
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2
as in to please
to give satisfaction to
news of the enemy's surrender rejoiced a nation weary of war
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2024
Halloween memes to tickle your funny bone Halloween costume lovers, rejoice!
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2024
The dancer returned to the program in its closing moments, once again dropping to the floor, bending his body into pretzel shapes, and generally vibing as viewers rejoiced.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Green bubbles, rejoice: your iPhone-using friends are finally going to have a much better time texting you.
—Jay Peters, The Verge, 17 Sep. 2024
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“Rejoice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoice. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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