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gladden
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Gladden
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glad·den
/
ˈglæd
n
/
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[
glad
-n
]
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verb (used with object)
1.
to make
glad
.
verb (used without object)
2.
Obsolete
.
to be
glad
.
Origin:
1250–1300;
Middle English;
see
glad
1
,
-en
1
Related forms
glad·den·er,
noun
un·glad·den,
verb (used with object)
Synonyms
1.
See
cheer
.
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gladden
(ˈɡlæd
ə
n)
—
vb
to make or become glad and joyful
'gladdener
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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