verb [VN]
1 ~ sb (on sth) to tell sb that you are pleased about their success or achievements:
I congratulated them all on their results. * The authors are to be congratulated on producing such a clear and authoritative work.
2 ~ yourself (on sth) to feel pleased and proud because you have achieved sth or been successful at sth:
You can congratulate yourself on having done an excellent job.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
Where does this definition of congratulate come from?
This entry for congratulate is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does congratulate appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — congratulate appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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