cheer (sb) up

— Phrasal Verb with cheer

/tʃɪər/ verb

Definition

› to stop feeling sad, or to make someone feel happier: Cheer up. It's not the end of the world. Let's send her some chocolates to cheer her up.

(Definition of cheer (sb) up from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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