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Phonics
IPA
pat (someone) on the back
2
See:
pat
part of speech:
phrase
definition:
(informal) to show praise or thanks by words or actions.
He gave his son a pat on the back for mowing the lawn.
synonyms:
encourage
,
praise
similar words:
congratulate
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