congratulate Synonyms

felicitate plume preen compliment pride honour to congratulate welcome toast wax lyrical about thanking salute preening praise ballyhoo pat on the back praise to the skies throw bouquets at say nice things about heap praise on express approval of express admiration for go into raptures about cry someone up pay tribute to compliments take one's hat off to sing the praises of root for praising plumed glorify commend commending commended cheer celebrate cajole bless appreciate applaud admire acknowledge congratulated congratulating congratulation panegyrize lionize laud honor