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cheer v.
equal v.

VERB

cheer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

applaud clap hail salute yell

STRONG

acclaim hurrah plug root support

WEAK

sound off for

Antonyms

STRONG

disapprove

WEAK

bring down depress discourage dishearten dissuade make unhappy

VERB

equal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amount to break even compare comprise correspond match reach

STRONG

agree approach balance coordinate emulate equalize equate equipoise level meet parallel rival tally tie touch

WEAK

be commensurate be identical be level be tantamount come up to consist of equiponderate keep pace with live up to measure up partake of rank with run abreast square with

Antonyms

STRONGEST

differ fail

STRONG

disagree disconnect disproportion imbalance separate

WEAK

unmatch vary

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rise to

The family escaped to London in 1933 after Hitler’s rise to power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

The veteran strategist firmly that believes no matter what tricks Warsh deploys, bond yields must rise to match the strong nominal GDP growth globally.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

A separate independent review, external of councillors' pay in 2025 recommended a similar 28% rise to almost £22,000 a year.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

If passed, general admission to the 133-acre zoo in Griffith Park will rise to $29 for adults, $24 for children, and $26 for seniors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Moss felt a fire in his stomach rise to his throat.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

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