English dictionary
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English verb: commemorate | |||
| 1. | commemorate (cognition) mark by some ceremony or observation | ||
| Samples | The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade. | ||
| Synonyms | mark | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | celebrate, keep, observe | ||
| 2. | commemorate (cognition) call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony | ||
| Samples | We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Remember the dead of the First World War. | ||
| Synonyms | remember | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| 3. | commemorate (cognition) be or provide a memorial to a person or an event | ||
| Samples | This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps. We memorialized the Dead. | ||
| Synonyms | immortalise, immortalize, memorialise, memorialize, record | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | remind | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | monumentalise, monumentalize | ||
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