Applaud and Overpraise

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Applaud verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.

Usage example: I applaud your decision to take that advanced course

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Overpraise and applaud are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overpraise" instead a verb "Applaud".

Overpraise verb - To praise too much.

Usage example: proud parents are likely to overpraise their children for their earnest efforts at making handicrafts

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Applaud and overpraise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Applaud" instead a verb "Overpraise".

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