Word

wassail, v.
(wassailed, wassailing, wassails)

propose a toast to
<verb.consumption> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

drink pledge salute toast wassail

sample sentences

"Let us toast the birthday girl!"
"Let's drink to the New Year"

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

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toast

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salutation salute

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pledge

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wassail wassailer

semantic pointers

entailment

drink, booze, fuddle, hit the bottle

hypernym

honor, honour, reward

hyponym

give

celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

jollify make happy make merry make whoopie racket revel wassail whoop it up

sample sentences

"The members of the wedding party made merry all night"
"Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"

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Somebody ----s

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revelry revel reveller

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racket

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merrymaking

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jollification

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wassailer

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hypernym

celebrate, fete

hyponym

carouse, roister, riot