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felicitate

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fe·lic·i·tate  (f-ls-tt)
tr.v. fe·lic·i·tat·ed, fe·lic·i·tat·ing, fe·lic·i·tates
1. To offer congratulations to: "I felicitate you on your memory, sir" (John Fowles).
2. Archaic To make happy.
adj. Obsolete
Made happy.
[Late Latin flcitre, flcitt-, to make happy, from flx, flc-, fortunate; see dh(i)- in Indo-European roots.]
fe·lici·tator n.
felicitate [fɪˈlɪsɪˌteɪt]
vb
to wish joy to; congratulate
felicitator  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.felicitate - express congratulations
congratulate
bid, wish - invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"
Translations
felicitate [fɪˈlɪsɪteɪt] VT (frm) → felicitar, congratular
felicitate
vt (form) → beglückwünschen (sb on sth jdn zu etw), gratulieren (sb on sth jdm zu etw)


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