VERB
- become cheerful
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cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful
She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee
How To Use cheer up In A Sentence
- It is determined to cheer up the region's grumps.
- So you cheer up, an 'somet'ing sure to come ob it; an' if not'ing comes ob it, w'y, de cheerin 'up hab come ob it anyhow. The Middy and the Moors An Algerine Story
- My fellow writers if my words have left you feeling a trifle depressed and desolate, cheer up.
- I realize I can't take him in for his interview quite yet, so I call and reschedule for later in the afternoon while I try to think of some way to cheer up this stick-in-the-mud of a wet blanket. Greeting Cards From the World's Grumpiest Poet
- Bright curtains can cheer up a dull room.
- She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee
- Cheer up! It can't be as bad as all that.
- Spider plants and ivies are ideal for desks, and a large-leaved Ficus lyrata or Phoenix roebelinii will cheer up a bare corner.
- Daz nodded, seeming to cheer up slightly - although only marginally, which was evident even in the blistering cold wind and misty clouds obliterating much of our surroundings.
- As the exuberant Ford encores with the roistering folk-punk of Nothing at All and his acerbic signature tune, Cheer Up (You Miserable Fuck), it's clear that he is an artist deserving of a far wider audience. David Ford