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Updated June 2026
To acknowledge and mark a significant occasion or achievement with festivities, ceremonies, or special activities. To honour or praise publicly.
“The community gathered to celebrate the town's 200th anniversary with a festival.”
/ˈsɛl.ɪ.breɪt/
cel·e·brate
Contains 'ate' suffix and three 'e' vowels; watch for the repeated vowel pattern
Worth 13 points; good word for using multiple 'e' vowels efficiently
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