Commend

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To represent as worthy, qualified, or desirable; recommend.
  • v. To express approval of; praise. See Synonyms at praise.
  • v. To commit to the care of another; entrust.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To congratulate or reward.
  • v. To praise or acclaim.
  • v. To entrust or commit to the care of someone else
  • v. To force in a mental way
  • n. commendation; praise
  • n. compliments; greetings
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To commit, intrust, or give in charge for care or preservation.
  • v. To recommend as worthy of confidence or regard; to present as worthy of notice or favorable attention.
  • v. To mention with approbation; to praise.
  • v. To mention by way of courtesy, implying remembrance and good will.
  • n. Commendation; praise.
  • n. Compliments; greetings.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To commit; deliver with confidence; intrust or give in charge.
  • To represent or distinguish as being worthy of confidence, notice, regard, or kindness; recommend or accredit to favor, acceptance, or favorable attention; set forward for notice: sometimes used reflexively: as, this subject commends itself to our careful attention.
  • To praise; mention with approbation.
  • To bring to the mind or memory of; give or send the greeting of: with a personal pronoun, often reflexive.
  • In feudal eccles. law, to place under the control of a lord. See commendation, 4.
  • Synonyms and To extol, laud, eulogize, applaud.
  • To express approval or praise.
  • n. Commendation; compliment; remembrance; greeting.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. express a good opinion of
  • v. give to in charge
  • v. mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
  • v. express approval of
  • v. present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    praise    confide    intrust    commit    trust    entrust    cite    advert    refer    bring up   
    Cross Reference
    commend me to    consider    approval    suggest   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    praise    commendation    compliments    greetings    commit   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    End    Friend    Mende    Wend    abend    amend    append    apprehend    ascend    attend   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts