I. verb
Synonyms: commend 2, applaud, compliment, hail, kudize, praise, recommend, ||roose
Related Word: cheer, root (for); exalt, magnify; glorify, honor
Contrasted words: berate, rate, revile; damn, execrate, objurgate; censure, denounce
Antonyms: vituperate
II. noun
Synonyms: applause , acclamation, plaudits
Related Word: homage, honor, reverence; éclat, glory
Contrasted words: abuse, invective, obloquy; censure, condemnation, denunciation, reprobation
Antonyms: vituperation