Applaud
Applaud verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.
Usage example: I applaud your decision to take that advanced course
Belaud
Belaud verb - To praise too much.
Usage example: critically belauded in his heyday, that early 20th-century novelist is now largely forgotten
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Belaud and Applaud. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/applaud/belaud
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