Deprecate and Felicitate

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Deprecate verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

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Felicitate is an antonym for deprecate.

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

Usage example: the other pianists rushed to felicitate the winner of the piano competition

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Deprecate is an antonym for felicitate.

Nearby Words: felicitation, felicitating, Felicita

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