Open English Wordnet
Verbs
(v)observe, celebrate, keepbehave as expected during holidays or rites“Keep the commandments”,
“celebrate Christmas”,
“Observe Yom Kippur” (v)celebrate, fetehave a celebration“They were feting the patriarch of the family”,
“After the exam, the students were celebrating” (v)lionize, lionise, celebrateassign great social importance to“The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood”,
“The tenor was lionized in Vienna”