A mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed.
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Approbation; sanction.
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The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.
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To applaud.
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A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
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Brilliancy of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown.
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