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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
acclaim \acclaim"\, v. t. l. acclamare; ad + clamare to cry
out. see claim, clamor. r.
1. to applaud. "a glad acclaiming train." --thomson.
1913 webster
2. to declare by acclamations.
1913 webster
while the shouting crowd
acclaims thee king of traitors. --smollett.
1913 webster
3. to shout; as, to acclaim my joy.
1913 webster
see also:
claim clamor
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
acclaim \acclaim"\, v. i.
to shout applause.
1913 webster
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
acclaim \acclaim"\, n.
acclamation. poetic --milton.
1913 webster
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
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" syn: acclamation,
plaudits, plaudit, eclat
v 1: praise vociferously; "the critics hailed the young pianist
as a new rubinstein" syn: hail, herald
2: clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate
approval syn: applaud, clap, spat ant: boo
see also:
acclamation plaudits plaudit eclat hail herald
applaud clap spat boo
- [5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
78 moby thesaurus words for "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
- [6] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
acclaim
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1994-11-08
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