🕯️commemorate

verb
/kəˈmɛmɔˌreɪt/

Meaning

To honor and remember someone or something through a ceremony or action.

Example Sentences

The statue was built to commemorate the fallen heroes.

Synonyms

honor, celebrate, remember, memorialize

Antonyms

forget, ignore

Collocations

commemorate an event, commemorate a person, commemorate anniversary

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