applaud Synonyms

acclaim commend spat clap approve extol magnify honour lionise jumpstart cry up pressurise hero worship to praise volapukist venerate welcome panegyrize praising praise recommend revere rhapsodize salute flatter support look up to ballyhoo wish well pay tribute to go into raptures about express admiration for express approval of heap praise on say nice things about throw bouquets at wax lyrical about take one's hat off to sing the praises of root for aggrandise psych up chirk up rubberstamp crack up bow down rhapsodise pat on the back praise to the skies give a standing ovation