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acclaim

/əˈkleɪm/
noun
  1. Enthusiastic and public praise or approval.
    • The movie received widespread acclaim from critics.
    • The team's victory brought them great acclaim in the community.
    • Her novel won international acclaim after its release.
Synonyms
honorpraiseapplause
Antonyms
criticism
verb
  1. To praise enthusiastically and publicly.
    • The crowd acclaimed the speaker with a standing ovation.
    • Historians acclaim her as one of the greatest leaders of the century.
    • Critics acclaimed the director's latest film as a masterpiece.
Synonyms
applaudcelebrate
Antonyms
blame
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