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Main Entry:
congratulate
[
k
uh
n-
grach
-
uh
-leyt
or, often,
-
graj
-, k
uh
ng-
]
Show IPA
/
kənˈgrætʃəˌleɪt
or, often,
-ˈgrædʒ-, kəŋ-
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
compliment on achievement, luck
Synonyms:
applaud
,
bless
,
boost
, felicitate, give a big cigar, give bouquet, give regards, gold star, hand it to, hear it for,
laud
, pat on back,
praise
, rejoice with,
salute
,
stroke
*, toast, wish happy returns, wish joy to, wish one well
Antonyms:
commiserate
,
criticize
, harp
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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