Blow up
Blow up verb - To praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively.
Usage example: the advertisement blows the new soda up to the point where I half expected to be transported to a higher level of consciousness
Commend
Commend verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.
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