Congratulate (verb)

  1. To express praise or admiration for (someone's achievement or good fortune).
  2. To express one's good wishes to (someone) on a particular occasion.

Origin:

From latin congratulatus, past participle of congratulari "to wish joy to".

Examples:

  1. I would like to congratulate you on your graduation.
  2. He was congratulated on his promotion by his colleagues.
  3. She was congratulated on her new baby by her friends.
  4. I would like to congratulate you on your new job.
  5. The company congratulated the employee on their long service.
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