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congratulate
[ kuhn-grach-uh-leytor, often, -graj-, kuhng- ]
verb (used with object)
- to express pleasure to (a person), as on a happy occasion:
They congratulated him on his marriage.
- Archaic. to express sympathetic joy or satisfaction at (an event).
- Obsolete. to salute.
congratulate
/ əˈɡæʊˌɪ /
verb
- usually foll by on to communicate pleasure, approval, or praise to (a person or persons); compliment
- often foll by on to consider (oneself) clever or fortunate (as a result of)
she congratulated herself on her tact
- obsolete.to greet
Derived Forms
- DzˌٳˈپDz, noun
- Dzˈٳˌٴǰ, noun
- Dzˈٳܱٴǰ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- Dz·u·tǰ noun
- cDz·u·ٱ verb (used with object) precongratulated precongratulating
- ܲcDz·u·e adjective
- ܲcDz·u·iԲ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of congratulate1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of congratulate1
Example Sentences
I much prefer being congratulated after a horse won a race, not than when you’re signing a ticket at the sale.”
"I congratulated him and said I would see him after he had served his term."
It holds a letter congratulating Mark, instructing him to finish the 25th file, Cold Harbor, as Helly. bears witness.
The men firing - identifiable as belonging to the army from their uniform and yellow headbands - can be heard in the footage congratulating themselves following the attack.
“I just wanted to congratulate you because I am hearing of the unbelievable job on the drug problem,” Donald Trump, then on his first term as commander-in-chief, told Duterte in a phone call.
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