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Acclaim

Acclaim Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Acclaim? [n] enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved" [v] praise vociferously [v] clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval Synonyms \| Synonyms for Acclaim: acclamation \| clap \| eclat \| hail \| herald \| plaudit \| plaudits \| spat Related Terms \| Find terms related to Acclaim: abide by \| accede \| accept \| acclamation \| acquiesce \| acquiesce in \| agree \| agree to \| agree with \| applaud \| applause \| assent \| big hand \| burst of applause \| buy \| celebrity \| character \| cheer \| cheer on \| clap \| clap the hands \| clapping \| clapping of hands \| compliment \| comply \| consent \| eclat \| encore \| exalt \| fame \| famousness \| figure \| give a hand \| give the nod \| glorify \| glory \| hail \| hand \| handclap \| handclapping \| hear it for \| hold with \| homage \| honor \| in toto \| kudos \| magnify \| name \| nod \| nod assent \| notoriety \| notoriousness \| ovation \| plaudit \| plaudits \| popularity \| praise \| publicity \| receive \| reclame \| recognition \| recommend \| renown \| report \| reputation \| repute \| reverence \| root for \| round of applause \| subscribe to \| take kindly to \| the bubble reputation \| thunder of applause \| vogue \| vote for \| welcome \| yes \| yield assent See Also \| applaud \| approval \| approve \| bravo \| commendation \| gesticulate \| gesture \| motion \| O.K. \| okay \| sanction Acclaim In Webster's Dictionary \Acclaim"\, v. t. [L. acclamare; ad + clamare to cry out. See {Claim}, {Clamor}.] [R.] 1. To applaud. ``A glad acclaiming train.'' --Thomson. 2. To declare by acclamations. While the shouting crowd Acclaims thee king of traitors. --Smollett. 3. To shout; as, to acclaim my joy. \Acclaim"\, v. i. To shout applause. \Ac*claim"\, n. Acclamation. [Poetic] --Milton.

Acclaim Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Acclaim?

[n] enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
[v] praise vociferously
[v] clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

Acclaim In Webster's Dictionary

\Ac*claim"\, v. t. [L. acclamare; ad + clamare to cry
out. See {Claim}, {Clamor}.] [R.]
1. To applaud. ``A glad acclaiming train.'' --Thomson.

2. To declare by acclamations.

         While the shouting crowd Acclaims thee king of
         traitors.                             --Smollett.

3. To shout; as, to acclaim my joy.


\Ac*claim"\, v. i.
To shout applause.


\Ac*claim"\, n.
Acclamation. [Poetic] --Milton.

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