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Answer for the clue "Make extremely happy ", 7 letters:
overjoy

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Word definitions for overjoy in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Overjoy is a Los Angeles , California based indie-electronic band, comprising singer-songwriter Lex Famous, and the production team of Métty & Hoff.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Overjoy \O"ver*joy`\, n. Excessive joy; transport.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. To give great joy, delight or pleasure to

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., "to rejoice over," from over- + joy (q.v.); translating Latin supergaudere (in Psalms xxxiv, etc.). Transitive sense of "to fill with gladness" is first recorded 1570s (now usually in past participle overjoyed ).

Usage examples of overjoy.

I must say that I myself am not overjoyed at the prospect of my tightrope artiste being out of action for several months.

She received all those gifts offered by love with a tender delicacy which overjoyed me.

And he was surprised to notice that Simon Screecher did not act overjoyed at seeing his cousin.

Kendall had been overjoyed at the Starr opinion, which concluded that the disputed article was largely true and endorsed aggressive investigative reporting.

She had been overjoyed when Allel had told them that they would at last be allowed to spend a year at Ardmachan.

The sago pasty, the artocarpus bread, some mangoes, half a dozen pineapples, and the liquor fermented from some coco-nuts, overjoyed us.

Maud and Simon, already overjoyed with the good news about Hooves, could hardly believe it when Walter came to rescue them.

He was overjoyed when she described her brief encounter with the woman who had accosted Gordon Longford on the Sunday afternoon when he had taken her to Richmond.

Richius was overjoyed with the gift, and on the advice of Patwin said nothing to Ennadon about how he had acquired it.

Quiet, disciplined, overjoyed at the prospect of battle at last, the Roman column skirted the Germans undetected as they pushed and jostled along the road from Arelate to Aquae Sextiae, from which point Teutobod intended to lead his warriors down to the sea.

I was overjoyed at this arrangement, as I foresaw that after this would come the awakening from a happy dream, and that I should be alone with her no more.

When I got back to my small seraglio I supped merrily with the five nymphs, and spent a delicious night with Victoire, who was overjoyed at having made my conquest.

The Major was so overjoyed to learn that he now had what amounted to unfettered command of the battalion that for the first time in many years he took a bottle of grappa to his tent that evening, and sat shaking his head and chuckling fruitily into his glass.

Marie was overjoyed at the pleasant surprise of a visit from her benefactress, whose face, lovely as it was, and lit up with the joy of living, gay chit-chat, and sweet-scented blossoms she carried seemed to brighten, as with sunbeams, her darkened life.

She received all those gifts offered by love with a tender delicacy which overjoyed me.