commend

/kəˈmɛnd/
verb
  1. To praise someone or something formally or officially.
    • The mayor commended the firefighters for their bravery during the rescue.
    • The teacher commended the student for her hard work on the project.
    • I want to commend the entire team for meeting the deadline.
  2. To recommend someone or something as worthy or suitable.
    • She commended her assistant to the manager for the promotion.
    • I can commend this restaurant for its excellent service and fresh ingredients.
    • The book is highly commended for its clear explanations.
  3. To entrust someone or something to the care of another.
    • She commended the package to the courier with strict instructions.
    • He commended his soul to God before the surgery.
    • The parents commended their children to the school's care during the trip.
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