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 Definition of 'acclaim':

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1. (noun) acclaim, acclamation, plaudits, plaudit, eclat
enthusiastic approval
"the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"

2. (verb) acclaim, hail, herald
praise vociferously
"The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"

3. (verb) applaud, clap, spat, acclaim
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval



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