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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"

v. assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"

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carouse, roister, riot

v. engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking; "They were out carousing last night"

rejoice, joy

v. feel happiness or joy

cheer, cheer up, chirk up

v. become cheerful

work, act

v. have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected; "The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought"; "How does your idea work in practice?"; "This method doesn't work"; "The breaks of my new car act quickly"; "The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water"

behave, comport

v. behave well or properly; "The children must learn to behave"

perform

v. perform a function; "Who will perform the wedding?"

consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctify

v. render holy by means of religious rites

ritualize, ritualise

v. make or evolve into a ritual; "The growing up of children has become ritualized in many cultures"

laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim

v. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

praise

v. express approval of; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance"

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criticize, criticise

v. act as a critic; "Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either"

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