Definition of congradulate
1. congratulate [ v ] say something to someone that expresses praise
Examples:
"He complimented her on her last physics paper"
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch,...)
Bevo was congratulated for his efforts to stay in shape so_that he could help the team if his knee healed in_time .
Synonyms congratulate compliment Related Terms praise congratulation2. congratulate [ v ] express congratulations
Used in print:(The Philadelphia Inquirer,...)
I just wish to congratulate Inspector_Trimmer and his efficient police troops in cleaning the city of those horrible automobiles .
(Dog World, 46:4...)
After the Juniors were welcomed and congratulated for qualifying for the Finals of the Junior_Class , Mrs._William_H._Long , Jr. was introduced as the first speaker .
Synonyms congratulate felicitate Related Terms bid congratulation felicity congratulation3. congratulate [ v ] be proud of
Examples:
"He prides himself on making it into law school"
4. congratulate [ v ] pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
Synonyms pride congratulate preen Related Terms gloat congratulationSimilar Spelling
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