REJOICE (2)

Re‐joice″, v. t. 1. 1. To enjoy. Bp. Peacock.
2. 2. To give joy to; to make joyful; to gladden.
I me rejoysed of my liberty. Chaucer. While she, great saint, rejoices heaven. Prior. Were he alive, it would rejoice his soul to see what mischief it had made. Arbuthnot. Syn. — To please; cheer; exhilarate; delight.