ETYM Latin acclamare; ad + clamare to cry out. Related to Claim, Clamor.
1. Clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
2. To praise vociferously; SYN. hail, herald.

1. To express a good opinion of; SYN. recommend.
2. To express approval of.
3. To give to in charge.
4. To mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; SYN. remember.
5. To present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence.

To invest with dignity or honor; to make illustrious; to give distinction to; to exalt in rank; to honor.

1. To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify.
2. To dignify or raise by an act of favor; to honor.
3. To supply with heavenly grace.
4. (Mus.) To add grace notes, cadenzas, etc., to a piece of music.

ETYM Old Eng. hailen, heilen, Icel. heill hale, sound, used in greeting. Related to Hale sound.
(Homonym: hale).
1. To greet enthusiastically.
2. To call for, as of cabs.
3. To precipitate as small ice particles.

1. To accept as pay; SYN. honour.
2. To bestow honor upon; SYN. honour, reward.
3. To confer honor on; SYN. honour, favor, favour, grace.

1. To accept as pay; SYN. honour.
2. To bestow honor upon; SYN. honour, reward.
3. To confer honor on; SYN. honour, favor, favour, grace.

1. To express praise for.
2. To glorify (a god or saint) especially by the attribution of perfections
3. To express praise