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1142725120Acclaimenthusiastic approval; praise
1142725121applaudexpress approval of; praise
1142725122commend(v.) to praise, express approval; to present as worthy of attention; to commit to the care of
1142725123eulogizepraise formally and eloquently
1142725124exaltto elevate, glorify, or praise
1142725125extol(v.) to praise extravagantly
1142725126flatterexcessive or insincere praise
1142725127hailto salute or greet; praise
1142725128laudto give praise; to glorify
1142725129panegyrizeto praise a person or event in a formal speech or in writing; to praise highly
1142725130resoundto be much talked of (highly); praise
1142725131toutto publicly praise or promote
1142725132admonishto belittle
1142725133assailTo attack; belittle
1142725134berateTo criticize or scold harshly; belittle
1142725135calumniate(v.) to slander; to accuse falsely and maliciously; belittle
1142725136castigateTo criticize or punish severely; belittle
1142725137censureto criticize severely; to officially rebuke; belittle
1142725138chideScold; belittle
1142725139decryExpress strong disapproval of; belittle
1142725140denigratebelittle, sully, defame
1142725141denounceCondemn, criticize; belittle
1142725142disparageBelittle
1142725143excoriatecriticize severely; belittle
1142725144execratebelittle
1142725145flaybelittle, scold harshly
1142725146lambasteDenounce; strongly criticize; belittle
1142725147malignbelittle, cancerous
1142725148reprimandbelittle; (v.) to scold; find fault with; (n.) a rebuke
1142725149reproachTo express disapproval of; belittle
1142725150scoldbelittle
1142725151upbraidto scold sharply; belittle
1142725152vilifySlander; belittle
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