Applaud and Frown upon

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Applaud verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.

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Frown upon is an antonym for applaud.

Frown upon verb - Look disapprovingly upon.

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Applaud is an antonym for frown upon in argue against topic.

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Frown upon and Applaud. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/applaud/frown_upon

Applaud & Frown upon. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/applaud/frown_upon>.

Frown upon or Applaud. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/applaud/frown_upon.

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