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Word entry · 11 letters

commemorate

Best crossword clue

"Mark with rite"

11 letters · collected on this word page

11 lettersPronunciation /kəˈmɛməˌɹeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aceemmmoortStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony

Word origin

First attested in 1599; borrowed from Latin commemorātus, perfect passive participle of commemorō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Sporadic usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English.

Used in a sentence

  • On November 11th we commemorate the fallen with a march.
  • The cenotaph commemorates the fallen.
  • In almost all the Psalms of praise, we find the preceding distress and afflictions […] first pathetically commemorat.

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