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There are 4 meanings of the word Congratulate.

How to pronounce congratulate:

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Congratulate - as a verb

Say something to someone that expresses praise

Example: "He complimented her on her last physics paper"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compliment18

Express congratulations

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
felicitate15

Be proud of

Example: "He prides himself on making it into law school"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plume9pride8

Pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
preen7

Example Sentences

"I want to congratulate you on your promotion."
"We would like to congratulate the winning team."
"She called to congratulate him on his new job."
"They congratulated each other on a job well done."
"He congratulated his sister on passing her exams."
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Word Game Points

Is CONGRATULATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, congratulate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONGRATULATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is CONGRATULATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, congratulate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONGRATULATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is CONGRATULATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, congratulate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONGRATULATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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