gratulate

/ˈɡrætʃəleɪt/
verb
  1. To congratulate; to express joy or praise to someone for an achievement or happy event.
    • I gratulate you on your promotion to manager.
    • The whole town came to gratulate the winning team.
    • She gratulated her friend warmly after the wedding ceremony.
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