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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.
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Verb1.felicitate - express congratulations
bid, wish - invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell"

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The secrets of earth and sky and the links that bind them, we felicitate ourselves we are on the road to discover; but our neighbours' heart and mind we misread, we misjudge, we condemn now as ever.
And indeed in this particular the Typees had ample reason to felicitate themselves, for sickness was almost unknown.
I scarcely know whether to felicitate myself or not, on the circumstance that I was brought out the very first evening I passed in the possession of Eudosia Halfacre.
 
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