Meaning of the word cheered in English

What does cheered mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cheered

US /tʃɪrd/
UK /tʃɪəd/

Verb

1.

to shout for joy or in praise or encouragement

Example:
The crowd cheered as the team scored the winning goal.
Everyone cheered for the marathon runners as they crossed the finish line.
2.

to give comfort or support to someone

Example:
She tried to cheer him up after he lost his job.
His friends cheered him on during the difficult times.