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overjoy

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o·ver·joy  (vr-joi)
tr.v. o·ver·joyed, o·ver·joy·ing, o·ver·joys
To fill with joy; delight.

over·joyed (-joid) adj.

overjoy [ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪ]
vb
(tr) to give great delight to
overjoyed  adj
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Verb1.overjoy - cause to feel extremely joyful or happy; "the economic growth overjoyed the German industry"
gladden, joy - make glad or happy


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Iran hopes a new administration in the US will behave more rationally to ease tensions President-elect Barack Obama's choice of Hillary Clinton as secretary of state gladdens Israel, but does not overjoy Arabs and Iranians keen for a new start after eight years of perceived US policy calamities.
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