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  1. 1. v. t. To address with expressions of sympathetic pleasure on account of some happy event affecting the person addressed; to wish joy to. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To express of feel sympathetic joy; as, to congratulate with one's country. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. say something to someone that expresses praise Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. express congratulations Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. be proud of Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement Source: wordnet
  7. 7. To address with expressions of sympathetic pleasure on accountof some happy event affecting the person addressed; to wish joy to.It is the king's most sweet pleasure and affection to congratulatethe princess at her pavilion. Shak.To congratulate one's self, to rejoice; to feel satisfaction; toconsider one's self happy or fortunate. Source: adambom
  8. 8. v:100 v. express congratulations Source: ecdict

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