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To praise, either formally or officially

To praise in a flattering or ingratiating manner

To entrust someone or something to

To present as suitable for approval or acceptance

To recognize something as valuable

To champion or endorse a cause

To advertise or create publicity for

To make (something) more precious or valuable

To ask someone to do something in an urgent manner

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Verb

To praise, either formally or officially

sing the praises of

speak highly of

wax lyrical about

look on with favour

go into raptures about

pat on the back

praise to the skies

express admiration for

express approval of

take one's hat off to

throw bouquets at

big something up

say nice things about

give recognition to

put on a pedestal

show appreciation of

pay respects to

rhapsodize over

go into raptures over

crack someone up

roll out red carpet

praise enthusiastically

rhapsodize about

give accolades to

sound the praises of

express delight over

hold in high regard

show gratitude to

be grateful for

hold in high esteem

think highly of

give key to city

show appreciation for

sing praises of

take off hat to

give credit for

express respect for

show appreciation

express approval for

hold in respect

roll out the red carpet

bestow honour on

make a fuss over

keep alive the memory of

wish happy returns

give a big cigar

express admiration of

give a boost to

be thankful for

attach importance to

have appreciation for

set on a pedestal

pay blandishments to

add distinction to

be in favour of

be pleased with

bring the house down

give a big hand

put your hands together

place on a pedestal

be enthusiastic

set much store by

have a high opinion of

go into raptures

go over the top

get all worked up

show enthusiasm

regard as sacred

give a standing ovation

applaud someone to the echo

give a round of applause

clap one's hands

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“However, I think she holds her own well, and I commend her for taking a role in such a challenging film.”

Verb

To praise in a flattering or ingratiating manner

“They may boast of the candor by which they thus distinguish themselves, and also publicly commend and flatter each other for these glorious deeds.”

Verb

To entrust someone or something to

put into someone's hands

give custody of

let someone have

allow to look after

put in charge of

put into hands of

put into the hands of

hold responsible for

send on mission

put in the hands of

make something over to someone

put to one side

let oneself in for

decentralise^UK

decentralize^US

give a donation of

make a donation of

put in the mail

sweeten the pot

sweeten the kitty

give the title of

give the right of

put in the post

put at someone's disposal

come across with

defray the cost of

allow to alight

put in touch with

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“I commend the guidelines to you as a practical tool to assist you in preventing discrimination happening and for dealing with it if it does occur.”

Verb

To present as suitable for approval or acceptance

put in a good word

speak highly of

think highly of

speak favourably of

look with favour on

go on record for

beat the drum for

big something up

offer a suggestion

be satisfied with

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“With those few remarks, I commend the revised Standing Orders and the committee's recommendation to this House.”

Verb

To recognize something as valuable

hold in high regard

think highly of

have a high opinion of

set great store by

appreciate greatly

attach great importance to

place a high value on

set a high value on

hold in high esteem

put on a pedestal

think the world of

have a high regard for

attach importance to

extol the virtues of

hold in the highest regard

hold in respect

feel great affection for

care very much for

place great value on

think very highly of

take pleasure in

have a predilection for

have a penchant for

have a proclivity for

be grateful for

be thankful for

give thanks for

be indebted for

be pleased about

be beholden for

be appreciative of

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Verb

To champion or endorse a cause

lend support to

take a shine to

look on with favor

be on one's side

receive favorably

take a liking to

give the nod to

give a boost to

speak favorably of

speak in favor of

offer recommendation

go on record for

beat the drum for

give support to

give approval to

give moral support to

announce one's support for

throw your weight behind

give moral support

formally support

be in favour of

look on with favour

run interference for

hold a brief for

get on bandwagon

campaign on behalf of

ally oneself with

take up the cudgels for

be on the side of

be supportive of

hold up one's end

give backing to

come to the defence of

receive wholeheartedly

receive enthusiastically

give one's blessing to

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Verb

To advertise or create publicity for

give publicity to

beat the drum for

bang the drum for

draw attention to

give a mention to

put in a good word

call attention to

propagandize^US

propagandise^UK

bring to public notice

shout from the rooftops

get on soapbox for

put up in lights

put before the public

shove in your face

persuade people to buy

convince someone of the merits of

get acceptance for

gain acceptance for

win someone over to

win approval for

persuade someone to accept

get support for

bring someone round to

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Verb

To make (something) more precious or valuable

Verb

To ask someone to do something in an urgent manner

put the heat on

try to persuade

use pressure on

put pressure on

put the screws on

twist someone's arm

strongly recommend

go on bended knee

drum up support

request earnestly

ask authoritatively

present one's suit to

drum up support for

forcefully suggest

recommend forcefully

request urgently

make an urgent request

make an earnest request

propagandize^US

give the command to

put your foot down

lay down the law

give the order to

give directions

propagandise^UK

advance insistently

bring pressure to bear on

press your case

seek to influence

exert influence

try to influence

argue in favour of

plead in favour of

make a pitch for

bring pressure to bear

speak in favour of

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