Hearten
Pronunciation : Heart"en
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [From Heart.]
Definition : 1. To encourage; to animate; to incite or stimulate the courage of; to embolden. Hearten those that fight in your defense. Shak.
2. To restore fertility or strength to, as to land.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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