ACCLAIM
acclaim
Noun
- An acclamation; a shout of applause.
- A claim.
Verb
- To shout; to call out.
- To shout approval; to express great approval.
- To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.
- To claim.
- To declare by acclamations.
- To elect to an office by having no opposition.
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