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[ verb ] praise vociferously
Examples "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein" Used in print (The New York Times,...)He was heralded as `` Sportsman of the Year '' by Sports_Illustrated , and last night was acclaimed in Rochester as the `` Professional_Athlete_of_the_Year '' , a distinction that earned for him the $ 10000 diamond - studded Hickok_Belt . Related terms |
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[ noun ] enthusiastic approval
Synonyms Examples "the book met with modest acclaim" "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd" "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved" Related terms |
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