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exult

UK/ɪɡˈzʌlt/ US/ɪˈɡzʌlt/ uncommon

verb

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to express great joy

  • “Who cannot exult in Spring?”
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Origin

From Middle French exulter, from Latin exsultō, frequentative of exsiliō (“jump up”), from ex- + saliō (“jump, leap”).

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