Associations to the word «Commemorate»
Noun
- Crucifixion
- Granite
- Fax
- Coin
- Observance
- Milestone
- Benefactor
- Founding
- Sculpture
- Hampstead
- Armistice
- Parishioner
- Reunification
- Resurrection
- Uprising
- Graves
- Shrine
- Abolition
- Procession
- Israelites
- Fiesta
- Imam
- Liturgy
- Gettysburg
- Salvador
- Event
- Liberation
- Consecration
- Valour
- Cemetery
- Airman
- Slab
- Independence
- Internment
- Victim
- Birth
- Warsaw
- Accession
- Boer
- Peso
- Enactment
- Oration
- Bravery
- Battle
- Eucharist
- Annual
- Av
- Opening
- Achievement
- Souvenir
- Tomb
- Exodus
- Battlefield
- Sculptor
- Sacrifice
- Bonfire
- Fountain
- Buddha
- Arch
- Deportation
- Emancipation
- Promoter
- Hiroshima
- Proclamation
- Tombstone
- Thanksgiving
- Transept
- Cabot
- Millennium
- Waterloo
- Exposition
- Requiem
- Veteran
Adjective
Wiktionary
COMMEMORATE, verb. (transitive) To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or object.
COMMEMORATE, verb. (transitive) To serve as a memorial to someone or something.
Dictionary definition
COMMEMORATE, verb. Mark by some ceremony or observation; "The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade".
COMMEMORATE, verb. Call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony; "We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz"; "Remember the dead of the First World War".
COMMEMORATE, verb. Be or provide a memorial to a person or an event; "This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"; "We memorialized the Dead".
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.