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commemorate

verb

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To honor the memory of a person or event.

The mural will commemorate the volunteers who restored the station.

Dictionary practice example.

Before a fictional neighborhood cafe changed owners, regular visitors arranged a small evening to commemorate the years it had hosted their reading group.

From Remembering a Shared Place.

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