Front | rejoice |
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Back | BrE /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/NAmE /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/ verb [intransitive, transitive] (formal)to express great happiness about sth When the war ended, people finally had cause to rejoice. ~ at/in/over sth The motor industry is rejoicing at the cut in car tax. ~ to do sth They rejoiced to see their son well again. ~ that… I rejoice that justice has prevailed. rejoice in the name of… (BrE, humorous) to have a name that sounds funnyHe rejoiced in the name of Owen Owen. |
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