| NOUN | food | wassail | a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices / spices and roasted apples |
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| VERB | social | wassail, revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify | celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking |
| consumption | wassail, toast, drink, pledge, salute | propose a toast to |
| Meaning | A punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices / spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas. | |
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| Broader | punch | An iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings |
| Spanish | cerveza especiada, wassail | |
| Catalan | cervesa especiada, wassail | |
| Verbs | wassail | propose a toast to |
| Meaning | celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify | |
| Narrower | carouse, roister, riot | Engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking |
| Broader | celebrate, fete | Have a celebration |
| Spanish | jaranear | |
| Nouns | wassailer | someone who enjoys / enjoys / enjoys riotous drinking |
| Meaning | Propose a toast to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | toast, drink, pledge, salute | |
| Entails | hit the bottle, drink, booze, fuddle | consume alcohol |
| Narrower | give | Propose |
| Broader | honor, honour, reward | bestow honor or rewards upon |
| Spanish | beber, brindar, prometer, saludar | |
| Catalan | brindar per, proposar un brindis, saludar | |
| Nouns | wassail | a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices / spices and roasted apples |
| wassailer | someone who proposes a toast | |
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