Congratulate and Hug

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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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Hug and congratulate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hug" instead a verb "Congratulate".

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

Usage example: she hugged herself for having made a killing on the investment

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Congratulate and hug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Congratulate" instead a verb "Hug".

Nearby Word: hugged

kiss	congratulate kiss	hug kiss
person	congratulate person	hug person
character	congratulate character	hug character
people	congratulate people	hug people
Other words: master, everyone, son, hands, friends, enemies.

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