Commend and Vilipend

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

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Vilipend is an antonym for commend.

Vilipend verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

Usage example: one of those elitists who regularly vilipends popular culture

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Commend is an antonym for vilipend in lessen topic.

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