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1. Have a celebration
   "They were feting the patriarch of the family";
   - celebrate, fête
    
2. Bestow honour or rewards upon
   "Today we fete our soldiers";
   - honor [US], honour [Brit, Cdn], reward, fête

1. An elaborate party (often outdoors)
   - feast, fiesta, fête
    
2. An organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
   "a drama fete";
   - festival, fête

Sounds like: fate, fê

Derived forms: fêted, feting, fêtes, fêting, feted, fetes

Type of: celebration, festivity, get together, meet, party, recognise [Brit], recognize

Encyclopedia: Fete