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Synonyms
re·joice (rĭ-joiś)

[Middle English rejoicen, from Old French rejoir, rejoiss-, re-, re-, + joir, to be joyful (from Vulgar Latin* gaudīre) (from Latin gaudēre; see gāu-).]

verb: -joiced, -joic·ing, -joic·es. 

intransitive verb 

To feel joyful; be delighted: rejoiced at the news; rejoiced in her friend's good fortune.

transitive verb 

To fill with joy; gladden.

phrasal verbs

rejoice in
To have or possess: rejoices in a keen mind.

derivatives

re·joićer
noun