• 1  da/du ad. to encourage, to hearten, to cheer up, to brighten (up), to cheer sb on; to spur; to feel encouraged

  jokalariak adoretu: to cheer on the players

  berri haiek entzunik adoretu zen mutila: when the boy heard the news he cheered up

• 2  da ad. to become courageous/brave/audacious