I applaud your decision to study medicine.
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Applaud
/əˈplɔd/
Synonyms for "applaud" (85 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
cheering shout
clapclap the handscommendcomplimentcomplyconsentcountenancecrycry for joyencoreeulogizeextolgive a cheer
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6 entriesapplaud enthusiasticallyapplaud loudlyapplaud publiclyapplaud the findingsapplaud the proposalstrongly applaud
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14 total sentences available.
I applaud your decision to quit smoking.
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As soon as the new teacher entered the classroom, the students began to applaud.
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The whole audience got up and started to applaud.
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