"self-congratulate" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From self- + congratulate.",
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      "form": "self-congratulating",
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        "To congratulate oneself, especially in a self-satisfied manner."
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          "self-satisfied",
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          "manner",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To congratulate oneself, especially in a self-satisfied manner."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "self-congratulation"
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          "word": "plume"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From self- + congratulate.",
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    {
      "form": "self-congratulates",
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    {
      "form": "self-congratulating",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "self-congratulated",
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        "To congratulate oneself, especially in a self-satisfied manner."
      ],
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        "(intransitive) To congratulate oneself, especially in a self-satisfied manner."
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