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Past tense for to feel or show triumphant elation or jubilation
“They root for the hero, exult at his successes, are anxious for his triumph, and suffer at his reversals.”
Past tense for to greatly or fully enjoy something
“She wanted to exult in her newfound knowledge about herself, but she knew it would be wrong of her to give him that burden.”
Past tense for to boast or feel proud of one's achievements
“It was Dorr's turn to exult, and exult she did, even carrying her celebration into the dining hall and receiving a stern reprimand from faculty.”
Past tense for to (excessively) boast about one's accomplishments, qualities, or possessions
(pride oneself) Past tense for to take satisfaction or pleasure in one's accomplishments or abilities
Past tense for to give great joy, delight or pleasure to
Past tense for to laugh, especially quietly or inwardly
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