express approval of
<verb.communication>
freq. cnt.: 14
freq. cnt.: 14
sample sentences
"The parents praised their children for their academic performance"
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Sam and Sue %s the movie
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
antonym
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
troll
salute
applaud
glorify, exalt, proclaim, laud, extol
flatter, blandish
eulogize, eulogise
congratulate, compliment
gush, rave
commend
recommend, commend
push, promote, advertise, advertize
puff, puff up
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