Glad"den (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gladdened (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Gladdening (?).] [See Glad, v. t.]

To make glad; to cheer; to please; to gratify; to rejoice; to exhilarate.

A secret pleasure gladdened all that saw him. Addison.

 

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Glad"den, v. i.

To be or become glad; to rejoice.

The vast Pacific gladdens with the freight. Wordsworth.

 

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