GRATULATE

PRONUNCIATION: (GRACH-uh-layt)

MEANING: verb tr.:
1. To congratulate.
2. To express joy at the sight of something or someone.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin gratulari (to congratulate), from con- (with) + gratulari (to show joy), from gratus (pleasing). Earliest documented use: 1567.
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GYRATULATE - composed of many small particles going around in circles

GRATUIATE - tipsy

GRABULATE - Personal Foul, loss of 15 yards from the point of the infraction, automatic First Down