rejoice
rejoice(
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joys
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. regocijarse
The people rejoiced when they heard the news.Las personas se regocijaron cuando escucharon la noticia.
b. alegrarse
The exhausted castaway rejoiced when he made it to shore.El agotado náufrago se alegró al llegar a la orilla.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (literary) (to make happy)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. alegrar
The Cratchits were amazed that it should be Mr. Scrooge who would bring food and wine to rejoice their hearts.Los Cratchit se asombraron de que fuera el Sr. Scrooge quien les trajera comida y vino para alegrarles el corazón.
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