celebrate

celebrate has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• v. t.. To extol or honor in a solemn manner; as, to celebrate the name of the Most High.
• v. t.. To honor by solemn rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly; to keep; as, to celebrate a birthday.
• v. t.. To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn rite; to solemnize; to perform with appropriate rites; as, to celebrate a marriage.
• v.. assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"
• v.. have a celebration; "They were feting the patriarch of the family"; "After the exam, the students were celebrating"
• v.. behave as expected during of holidays or rites; "Keep the commandments"; "celebrate Christmas"; "Observe Yom Kippur"