'Hearten' definitions:

Definition of 'hearten'

(from WordNet)
verb
Give encouragement to [syn: cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden] [ant: dishearten, put off]

Definition of 'Hearten'

From: GCIDE
  • Hearten \Heart"en\ (h[aum]rt"'n), v. t. [From Heart.]
  • 1. To encourage; to animate; to incite or stimulate the courage of; to embolden. [1913 Webster]
  • Hearten those that fight in your defense. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To restore fertility or strength to, as to land. [1913 Webster]

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