Commemorate and Honor

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Commemorate verb - To be a memorial of.

Usage example: a stone obelisk commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill

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Honor and commemorate are semantically related In some cases you can use "Honor" instead a verb "Commemorate".

Honor verb - To show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration.

Usage example: the newlyweds were honored with a dinner given by the bride's grandmother

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Commemorate and honor are semantically related in recognize topic. Sometimes you can use "Commemorate" instead a verb "Honor".

Nearby Words: honour, honorable, honored, honoured, honorably

And There Was Much Rejoicing: Gargoyle throws the most venomous and spiteful funeral in honor of Nemo, calling for all Neo Atlantis to commemorate the day that they "destroyed" their foil.

Source: Anime / Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

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