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to acclaim
01
to praise someone or something enthusiastically and often publicly
Transitive: to acclaim sb/sth
Examples
Critics acclaim her novel as a masterpiece.
The community acclaimed the philanthropist for their generous contributions to local charities.
02
to cheer and applaud something or someone to show approval
Transitive: to acclaim sb/sth
Examples
The audience acclaimed the actor's performance with a standing ovation at the end of the play.
The crowd acclaimed the athlete's victory with cheers and applause as they crossed the finish line.
Acclaim
01
admiration for achievements, often in art, performance, leadership, or innovation
Examples
The film received international acclaim for its storytelling and direction.
Her performance drew thunderous acclaim from the audience.
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