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congratulate

Tocongratulate is to praise or compliment someone or to offer them good wishes when something good happens. (verb)

When you say "Great job, good for you!" to someone who is graduating, this is an example of a situation where you congratulate the graduate.

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See congratulate in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See congratulate in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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