ceremonialize

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• celebrate — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To recognize an occasion] Syn. keep, observe, commemorate, consecrate, hallow, solemnize, sanctify, dedicate, memorialize, mark, honor, proclaim, ritualize, ceremonialize, signalize, mark with a red letter*. Ant. forget*,… …   English dictionary for students

• celebrate — v 1. observe, honor, keep, commemorate, memorialize, ceremonialize, solemnize, ritualize; consecrate, dedicate, hallow, make sacred, sanctify. 2. proclaim, herald, trumpet, ballyhoo, beat the drum; announce, make known, spread the word, broadcast …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• keep — v 1. maintain, carry on, continue, stay with, proceed, persist, persevere; hold in abeyance, hold on to, put on a back burner; protract, prolong, sustain; abide, endure, last, be constant, be steadfast, stand, remain in. 2. preserve, maintain,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• perform — v 1. carry out, execute, do, discharge, meet; transact, conduct, carry on; succeed in, manage, bring off, Sl. pull off, Inf. put over, U.S. Si swing, U.S. Si cut; complete, conclude, finish, carry through; dispose of, Sl. knock off, Sl. polish… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• ceremonialise — /sɛrəˈmoʊniəlaɪz/ (say seruh mohneeuhluyz) verb (t) (ceremonialised, ceremonialising) to surround with ceremonial rites and formalities: to ceremonialise marriage. Also, ceremonialize …  

• celebrate — [v] commemorate occasion, achievement beat the drum*, bless, blow off steam*, carouse, ceremonialize, commend, consecrate, dedicate, drink to, eulogize, exalt, extol, feast, fete, glorify, hallow, have a ball*, honor, jubilate, keep, kick up… …   New thesaurus