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celebrate

verb

assign great social importance to

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A1

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verb

  1. assign great social importance to

    “The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood”

verb

  1. have a celebration

    “They were feting the patriarch of the family”

verb

  1. behave as expected during holidays or rites

    “Keep the commandments”

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Example Sentences

The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood
The tenor was lionized in Vienna
They were feting the patriarch of the family
After the exam, the students were celebrating
Keep the commandments
celebrate Christmas
Observe Yom Kippur

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