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{
"term": "cheer",
"partOfSpeech": "verb",
"ox5000": true,
"cefr": "b2",
"verbForms": {
"presentSimple": {
"iYouWeThey": "cheer",
"heSheIt": "cheers"
},
"pastSimple": "cheered",
"pastParticiple": "cheered",
"ingForm": "cheering"
},
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "to shout loudly, in order to show support or praise for somebody, or to encourage them",
"sensetop": "cheer for somebody/somethingcheer somebody",
"cefr": "b2",
"examples": [
{
"text": "We all cheered as the team came onto the field."
},
{
"text": "Cheering crowds greeted their arrival."
},
{
"text": "The fans cheered for their team.",
"contextForm": "cheer for somebody/something"
},
{
"text": "The crowd cheered the president as he drove slowly by.",
"contextForm": "cheer somebody"
},
{
"text": "The crowd cheered loudly as he came on stage."
},
{
"text": "The crowd cheered loudly as the goalkeeper made a brilliant save."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adverb": ["loudly", "wildly"],
"preposition": ["for"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "to encourage somebody or to give them hope or comfort",
"sensetop": "be cheered (by something)",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "She was cheered by the news from home.",
"contextForm": "be cheered (by something)"
},
{
"text": "He was cheered by the thought of seeing them again."
},
{
"text": "I was greatly cheered by this news."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adverb": ["greatly", "a lot", "a bit"],
"preposition": ["with"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/tʃɪə(r)/",
"audio": "ch/cheer/cheer__gb_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/tʃɪəz/",
"audio": "ch/cheer/cheers__gb_5.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/tʃɪəd/",
"audio": "ch/cheer/cheered__gb_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈtʃɪərɪŋ/",
"audio": "ch/cheer/cheering__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/tʃɪr/",
"audio": "ch/cheer/cheer__us_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/tʃɪrz/",
"audio": "ch/cheer/cheers__us_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/tʃɪrd/",
"audio": "ch/cheer/cheered__us_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈtʃɪrɪŋ/",
"audio": "ch/cheer/cheering__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}