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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

3rd/4th Word of the Week: Commemorate

From Google Dictionary

Commemorate

verb

  1. recall and show respect for (someone or something).
    "a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead"
    • celebrate (an event, a person, or a situation) by doing or building something.
      "it was a night commemorated in a song"

Latin root:  memorare: to remind, Related words:  commemoration, memory, memorial

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