Commend and Decrying

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Commend verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.

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Decrying is an antonym for commend.

Decrying adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.

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Commend is an antonym for decrying in criticize topic.

Nearby Word: decried

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