congratulate

verbs

say something to someone that expresses praise

"He complimented her on her last physics paper"

compliment, congratulate

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express congratulations

congratulate, felicitate

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be proud of

"He prides himself on making it into law school"

congratulate, plume, pride

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pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

congratulate, preen

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