congratulate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'congratulate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Congratulate

[ v. i.]

- To express of feel sympathetic joy; as, to congratulate with one's country.

2 . Congratulate

[ v. t.]

- To address with expressions of sympathetic pleasure on account of some happy event affecting the person addressed; to wish joy to.

1 . congratulate

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- say something to someone that expresses praise

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Meaning (2):
- be proud of

Example in sentence:

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