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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 ask someone to do something in an urgent manner

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Verb

To praise, either formally or officially

pays tribute to

sings the praises of

speaks highly of

heaps praise on

waxes lyrical about

looks on with favour

goes into raptures about

praises to the skies

expresses admiration for

expresses approval of

takes one's hat off to

throws bouquets at

bigs something up

says nice things about

gives recognition to

puts on a pedestal

shows appreciation of

sings paeans to

memorializes^US

pays respects to

memorialises^UK

rhapsodizes over

cracks someone up

goes into raptures over

rolls out red carpet

immortalizes^US

gives credit to

gives accolades to

immortalises^UK

sounds the praises of

praises enthusiastically

rhapsodizes about

holds in high regard

shows gratitude to

holds in high esteem

gives a bouquet

takes a liking to

gives a boost to

goes wild about

expresses delight over

makes a fuss of

takes a shine to

receives gladly

gives key to city

gives the nod to

thinks highly of

gives glad hand

shows appreciation for

takes off hat to

sings praises of

gives thanks to

expresses respect for

shows appreciation

holds in respect

expresses approval for

expresses admiration of

rolls out the red carpet

makes a fuss over

bestows honour on

keeps alive the memory of

gives it up for

gives a big cigar

wishes happy returns

wishes one well

attaches importance to

has appreciation for

romanticizes^US

sets on a pedestal

pays blandishments to

romanticises^UK

holds in esteem

takes kindly to

holds in regard

adds distinction to

adds dignity to

gives praise to

brings the house down

gives a big hand

puts your hands together

places on a pedestal

sets much store by

has a high opinion of

gets all worked up

goes into raptures

shows enthusiasm

talks excitedly

goes over the top

carries on about

gives a standing ovation

applauds someone to the echo

gives a round of applause

regards as sacred

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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

puts into someone's hands

gives custody of

gives free rein

lets someone have

allows to look after

puts in charge of

puts into hands of

puts into the hands of

sends on errand

holds responsible for

sends on mission

puts in the hands of

says goodbye to

decentralizes^US

decentralises^UK

kisses goodbye to

divorces oneself from

separates oneself from

steps aside from

washes your hands of

steps down from

stands down from

gives into the charge of

gives into the custody of

gives into the care of

gives responsibility for

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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

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

Verb

To recognize something as valuable

holds in esteem

holds in high regard

thinks highly of

has a high opinion of

sets great store by

appreciates greatly

attaches great importance to

sets a high value on

places a high value on

puts on a pedestal

holds in high esteem

attaches importance to

holds in respect

holds in the highest regard

thinks the world of

thinks a lot of

extols the virtues of

has a high regard for

feels great affection for

cares very much for

places great value on

thinks very highly of

takes pleasure in

has a predilection for

has a proclivity for

has a penchant for

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Verb

To champion or endorse a cause

lends support to

speaks in favor of

beats the drum for

speaks favorably of

offers recommendation

goes on record for

formally supports

throws your weight behind

gives approval to

gives support to

gives moral support

goes along with

gives moral support to

goes to bat for

gets on bandwagon

runs interference for

campaigns on behalf of

holds a brief for

allies oneself with

takes up the cudgels for

gives a donation to

gives backing to

takes one's side

takes someone's part

throws in one's lot with

gives a boost to

furthers the interests of

receives enthusiastically

receives wholeheartedly

paves the way for

gives one's blessing to

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Verb

To advertise or create publicity for

gives publicity to

beats the drum for

bangs the drum for

draws attention to

gives a mention to

puts in a good word

gives a puff to

gives a plug to

calls attention to

propagandizes^US

circularizes^US

circularises^UK

propagandises^UK

brings to public notice

shouts from the rooftops

gives notice of

gets on soapbox for

puts on the map

puts up in lights

puts before the public

persuades people to buy

proselytizes^US

proselytises^UK

gains acceptance for

gets support for

brings someone round to

wins approval for

convinces someone of the merits of

gets acceptance for

wins someone over to

persuades someone to accept

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Verb

To ask someone to do something in an urgent manner

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