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Meanings of exult in English

Portuguese
exultar
Catalan
alegrar

To express great joy.

        exultar
        Catalan
        alegrar-se

        Feel extreme happiness or elation.

              alegrar-se
              Usage of exult in English
              1
              Therefore our hearts rejoice in Thee, our souls exult in Thy salvation.
              The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
              2
              The big woodsman, his rebellion once started, seemed to exult in it.
              The Rainy Day Railroad War
              3
              Piety was supposed not to abhor, but to exult in the exploit.
              The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. / From 16...
              4
              I shall become Buddha and make all the world exult with joy.
              Christianity as Mystical Fact, and the Mysteries of Antiquity
              5
              Sometimes you can exult in the stress because it propels you along.
              The Irish Times
              6
              Now I can exult over Mrs. Murray, and get my palette ready.
              A Garland for Girls
              7
              His turn had come at last-his turn to mock and to exult.
              El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
              8
              How she would exult, for all her pretended hatred of Van Loo!
              The Three Partners
              9
              Are we come to exult that Northern hands are stronger than Southern?
              The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
              10
              And now we would not rescind our first resolution; we exult in it.
              The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, ...
              11
              The Advent call insists: Let the wilderness and the dry barren land exult.
              The Irish Times
              12
              Surely not songs that exult in the life of the sea.
              The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 / A Magazine...
              13
              The victor may well exult in the victory he has achieved.
              History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
              14
              O TUTU, who art the god AGA-AZAG in the fourth place-letmen exult.
              The Babylonian Legends of the Creation
              15
              But we exult in compensation over an unclouded day for the Col d'Aspin.
              A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
              16
              They exult, they cannot contain the joy that is in them.
              The Life of the Bee
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              Portuguese
              exultar
              Exult through the time
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