hearten

UK
/ˈhɑːtən/
US
/ˈhɑrtən/
heartenverb
heartened
Past Simple
heartened
Past Participle
heartening
Gerund
UK
/ˈhɑːtən/
US
/ˈhɑrtən/
Translations
The coach tried to hearten the team before the big game.
Тренер пытался ободрить команду перед важной игрой.
Definitions
To give someone encouragement or confidence.
The coach's words heartened the team before the big game.
heartenpast participle
Definitions
Encouraged; made more hopeful or confident.
Investors were heartened by the company’s strong quarterly results.
heartengerund / present participle
Definitions
Giving encouragement or hope; cheering.
The rescue of the hikers was a heartening development for everyone involved.