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cheer on

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cheer on (third-person singular simple present cheers on, present participle cheering on, simple past and past participle cheered on)

(transitive) To cheer and support (a team or individual); to barrack; to root for.

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According to the Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine, there are two purposes of cheerleading - to cheer on the sidelines for other athletes and to be a "highly skilled competing athlete." Source: Internet

As election returns came in, several hundred people gathered in the state floor of the White House to watch the results, eat hot dogs and french fries, and wait to cheer on President Trump, who later came down from the residence to address them. Source: Internet

Hope to see you all there to cheer on our boys in blue! Source: Internet

Oak Landing Assisted Living in Attalla received a special treat on April 21, when Amedisys home health professionals spread a little cheer on a cloudy day. Source: Internet

Jamestown High School basketball fans cheer on the Blue Jays boys team Thursday, March 5, 2020, during the West Region Tournament at the Bismarck Event Center. Source: Internet

Collegiate sports offer the same sense of community, and maybe moreso since you get to cheer on your peers. Source: Internet

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