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acclaim (s) (noun), acclaims (pl)
A strong approval, applause, and praise: Marie received several positive acclaims for her performance in the ballet.

Max deserves acclaim for his efforts to help the poor in his community.

Enthusiastic acclamation and applause.
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acclaim (verb), acclaims; acclaimed; acclaiming
To praise or to show strong approval and enthusiasm for something that a person has done: Jim has been acclaimed as one of the best musicians in last night's performance.

The audience acclaimed the ballet dancer's wonderful skills with loud applause and flowers.

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Strong approval, praise, and applause. (1)