ACCLAIM as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • enthusiastic approval

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    • the book met with modest acclaim
    • he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd
    • they gave him more eclat than he really deserved

    Hypernyms(s) acclaim is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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ACCLAIM as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • praise vociferously

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    • The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein

    Hypernyms(s) acclaim is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  2. Meaning
    • clap one’’s hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

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    Hypernyms(s) acclaim is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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