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celebrate

verb
ˈselɪbreɪt

Meaning

To acknowledge a significant or happy day or event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity.
to observe an occasion with festivities or respect

Example Sentences

Bangladesh celebrates Urban Planning Day on November 8.

They celebrated their wedding anniversary with a party.

Example Expressions

celebrate in style

Synonyms

honor, commemorate, observe, mark, praise, applaud, rejoice
Entry 1
honor, commemorate, observe, mark, praise, applaud
Entry 2
commemorate, honor, observe, rejoice

Antonyms

ignore, overlook, neglect, dismiss, disregard, forget
Entry 1
ignore, overlook, neglect, dismiss, disregard, forget
Entry 2
ignore, neglect

Collocations

celebrate success, celebrate a birthday, celebrate together, celebrate in style

Related Vocabularies

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to give life or energy to something; to animate or enliven
to make twice as much in size, number, or amount
To attack suddenly and unexpectedly from a hidden position.

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