Commemorate

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  • transitive verb. To honor the memory of (a person or event, for example), especially with a ceremony. synonym: observe.
  • transitive verb. To serve as a memorial to.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To preserve the memory of by a solemn act; celebrate with honor and solemnity; honor, as a person or an event, by some act of respect or affection, intended to keep him or it in memory.
  • To serve as a memento or remembrancer of; perpetuate or celebrate the memory of: as, a monument commemorating a great battle; a book commemorating the services of a philanthropist.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To call to remembrance by a special act or observance; to celebrate with honor and solemnity; to honor, as a person or event, by some act of respect or affection, intended to preserve the remembrance of the person or event.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony.
  • verb. To serve as a memorial to someone or something.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
  • verb. call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
  • verb. mark by some ceremony or observation
    • Word Usage
    "Columbus, and that his descendant the Duke of Veragua should in his title commemorate one of the most unfortunate of the Admiral's adventures."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    celebrate  keep  observe  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    emirate  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    beat the drum  blow the trumpet  celebrate  celebrate  consecrate  
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