Congratulate and Jeer

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Congratulate verb - To express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune.

Usage example: let me be the first to congratulate you on winning the award

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Jeer is an antonym for congratulate.

Jeer verb - To make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter.

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Congratulate is an antonym for jeer.

Nearby Words: jeering, jeered

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