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cheer vs take heart

take heart vs cheer

cheer is a noun but take heart is not a noun.

cheer and take heart both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cheer Yes No Yes No
take heart No No Yes No
As verbs, take heart is a hyponym of cheer; that is, take heart is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cheer:
  • cheer: give encouragement to
  • take heart: gain courage
Other hyponyms of cheer include buck up.
cheer (noun) take heart (noun)
the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
a cry or shout of approval
cheer (verb) take heart (verb)
become cheerful gain courage
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
show approval or good wishes by shouting
cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful
give encouragement to
Difference between cheer and take heart

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