Cheerlead

//ˈt͡ʃɪɹlid// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To participate in cheerleading. intransitive
  2. 2
    act as a cheerleader in a sports event wordnet
  3. 3
    To support someone enthusiastically. transitive

Etymology

Back-formation from cheerleader.

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