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 or fête
        
    1
                    as in reception
                                                
              
          
                                                      a social gathering                                       
              
                             the heiress wanted to do something with her life other than shuttle from fete to fete                         
                
                                                                                                                                
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                    as in festival
                                                
              
          
                                                      a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something                                       
              
                             the island's annual fete is a celebration of the daffodil in all of its springtime beauty                         
                
                                                                                                                                
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 or fête
        
    as in to honor
                                      
              
          
                                                      to show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration                                       
              
                             the returning servicemen and servicewomen were feted with a week's worth of celebrations                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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