- gratulated
- v. express joy; congratulate
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
gratulated
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gratulate — gratulatorily /grach euh leuh tawr euh lee, tohr /, adv. gratulatory, adj. /grach euh layt /, v., gratulated, gratulating. Archaic. v.t. 1. to hail with joy; express joy at. 2. to congratulate. v.i. 3. to express joy. [1550 60; < L gratulatus… … Universalium
gratulate — /ˈgrætʃəleɪt/ (say grachuhlayt) verb (gratulated, gratulating) Obsolete –verb (t) 1. to hail with joy; express joy at. 2. to congratulate. –verb (i) 3. to express joy. {Latin grātulātus, past participle, having expressed joy, congratulated, or… …
gratulate — [grach′ə lāt΄] vt. gratulated, gratulating [< L gratulatus, pp. of gratulari, CONGRATULATE] Archaic 1. to express joy or gratification at the sight of 2. to congratulate gratulation n. gratulatory [grach′ələ tôr΄ē] adj … English World dictionary
