grat·u·late (gr ch  -l t ) Archaic tr.v. grat·u·lat·ed, grat·u·lat·ing, grat·u·lates To congratulate. [Latin gr tulr , grtult-, from grtr, to rejoice with, from grtus, pleasing; see grateful.]grat u·lation n.grat u·la·tory (-l-tôr , -t r) adj. |
gratulate [ˈgrætjʊˌleɪt]
vb (tr) Archaic
1. to greet joyously
2. to congratulate
[from Latin grātulārī, from grātus pleasing]
gratulant adj
gratulation n
gratulatory adj
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