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Definition of gladden verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

gladden

 verb
verb
NAmE//ˈɡlædn//
 
(old-fashioned)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they gladden
 
he / she / it gladdens
 
past simple gladdened
 
-ing form gladdening
 
 
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to make someone feel pleased or happy gladden something The sight of the flowers gladdened her heart. it gladdens somebody to do something It gladdened him to see them all enjoying themselves.
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