I . n.
1.
Commendation, approval, approbation. See applause .
2.
Eulogy, eulogium, encomium, laud, laudation, glorification, panegyric, tribute of ~.
3.
Glorification, homage, worship, tribute of gratitude, exaltation, extolling, Te Deum , Laus Deo , Gloria in excelsis , Gloria , hosanna, alleluia.
4.
Fame, renown, celebrity, distinction, honor, glory.
5.
Merit, desert, ~worthiness, ground for ~.
II . v. a.
1.
Commend, approve, approbate, applaud.
2.
Extol, eulogize, panegyrize, celebrate, laud.
3.
Magnify, glorify, exalt, worship, adore, bless, do homage to, do honor to.