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/kəˈmend/verb

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प्रशंसा करना, सराहना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sb (for sth) | ~ sb (on sth) formal

    to praise somebody or something, especially publicly

    प्रशंसा करना, सराहना

    • The judge commended the constable for his bravery.
    • Her work was highly commended.
    • The principal commended Arjun for helping the injured cyclist.
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    • The team was commended on its quick response to the flood.
    • Teachers should commend effort as well as results.

    Synonyms praise applaud acclaim

    Opposite criticize condemn censure

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth (to sb) formal

    to recommend somebody or something

    सिफ़ारिश करना

    • I commend this book to every student.
    • I can commend this restaurant to anyone who loves South Indian food.
    • I can commend this app to anyone preparing for exams.
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    • The doctor commended a simple diet to her patients.
    • Radhika commended the guide to her younger cousin.

    Synonyms recommend endorse

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Do not confuse with command (order).

इसे command (आदेश) से भ्रमित न करें।