jubilate
Translation
to jubilate, to rejoice, to exult
Examples
The fans jubilated when their team scored the final goal.
The fans jubilated when their team scored the final goal.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) jubilates ((at/over sth.)) to express great happiness about something. The team jubilated at their unexpected win.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rejoice, exult, celebrate; Antonyms: mourn, grieve
Etymology
From Latin 'iubilare' ('to shout for joy'). The root of joy and celebration.
Memory Tips
To 'jubilate' is the action of being 'jubilant'. Think of the sound 'Yoo-hoo!' which is a shout of joy.