Dictionary Check: acclaim

"acclaim" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

noun

enthusiastic approval

Example: "the book met with modest acclaim"
verb

praise vociferously

Example: "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
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verb

clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

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