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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
rejoice
    v 1: feel happiness or joy [syn: rejoice, joy]
    2: to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?" [syn:
       exuberate, exult, rejoice, triumph, jubilate]
    3: be ecstatic with joy [syn: wallow, rejoice, triumph]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rejoice \Re*joice"\, n.
   The act of rejoicing. --Sir T. Browne.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rejoice \Re*joice"\ (r[-e]*jois"), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
   Rejoiced (-joist"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rejoicing
   (-joi"s?ng).] [OE. rejoissen, OF. resjouir, resjoir, F.
   r['e]jouir; pref. re- re- + OF. esjouir, esjoir, F.
   ['e]jouir, to rejoice; pref. es- (L. ex-) + OF. jouir, joir,
   F. jouir, from L. gaudere to rejoice. See Joy.]
   To feel joy; to experience gladness in a high degree; to have
   pleasurable satisfaction; to be delighted. "O, rejoice beyond
   a common joy." --Shak.
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         I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy. --Ps. xxxi. 7.
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   Syn: Syn. To delight; joy; exult; triumph.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Rejoice \Re*joice"\, v. t.
   1. To enjoy. [Obs.] --Bp. Peacock.
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   2. To give joy to; to make joyful; to gladden.
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            I me rejoysed of my liberty.          --Chaucer.
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            While she, great saint, rejoices heaven. --Prior.
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            Were he [Cain] alive, it would rejoice his soul to
            see what mischief it had made.        --Arbuthnot.
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   Syn: To please; cheer; exhilarate; delight.
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