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commend

verb
/kəˈmɛnd/

Meaning

to praise formally or officially

Example Sentences

The teacher commended the students for their hard work.

Example Expressions

commend to someone

Synonyms

praise, applaud, compliment, recommend, endorse

Antonyms

criticize, blame, condemn

Collocations

commend highly, commend someone, commend for effort, commend to

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