0 past simple and past participle of cheer
1 to give a loud shout of approval or encouragement:
The audience clapped and cheered when she stood up to speak.
The crowd cheered as the goalkeeper deflected the shot.
The crowd cheered in appreciation.
Everyone clapped and cheered and you could see he was lapping it up.
Jeffords handed these citizens divided government, an outcome they should have cheered.
In response, the audience cheered and applauded enthusiastically.
She was horrified to see thousands, who doubtless had once sat and cheered her, homeless and hungry.