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Exult

//ɪɡˈzʌlt// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To rejoice; to be very happy, especially in triumph; to triumph (over). intransitive

    "I took a deep breath; a locomotive howled across-the darkness, Mobile-bound. So were we. I took off my shirt and exulted."

  2. 2
    to express great joy wordnet
  3. 3
    feel extreme happiness or elation wordnet

Etymology

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

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