to cheerlead

Examples

• All

• During the final match, the fans encouraged their team by cheerleading loudly from the stands.

• Tell them you wanna cheerlead.

  My Sister's Keeper (2009)

• - Oh, well, I cheerleaded a bit at my high school, but...

  The Cheerleader Escort (2019)

• We need to band together and cheerlead the others into registering their copyright.

  Blog text (17)

• You were cheerleading captain at Ridgefield?

  You Again (2010)

• My beautiful 18-year-old daughter has been cheerleading since kindergarten in the Smyrna area.

  Blog text (30)

• She decided to cheerlead for her school's basketball team during their championship game.

• The coach asked him to cheerlead from the sidelines to motivate the players.

Synonyms

B

to barrack

vsto cheerlead

• UK

7.9

To shout or cheer to support someone at a game

leads organised chants and coordinates the audience to support the team

R

to root on

vsto cheerlead

• UK

6.5

To cheer for someone loudly to show support

lead and organise chants and focused encouragement rather than only shouting

A

to act like a cheerleader

vsto cheerlead

7.4

To give loud, cheerful support to someone to encourage them

perform organised chants at sports events rather than general vocal backing

Antonyms

D

to discourage

257 3.5

To try to stop something by making people less willing to do it

How Enthusiastic

to cheerlead

8 5.1

to cheer

356 1.0

to encourage

∞ 2.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology