'Gladden' definitions:

Definition of 'gladden'

From: WordNet
verb
Make glad or happy [syn: gladden, joy] [ant: sadden]
verb
Become glad or happy [ant: sadden]

Definition of 'Gladden'

From: GCIDE
  • Gladden \Glad"den\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gladdened; p. pr. & vb. n. Gladdening.] [See Glad, v. t.] To make glad; to cheer; to please; to gratify; to rejoice; to exhilarate. [1913 Webster]
  • A secret pleasure gladdened all that saw him. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Gladden'

From: GCIDE
  • Gladden \Glad"den\, v. i. To be or become glad; to rejoice. [1913 Webster]
  • The vast Pacific gladdens with the freight. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]

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