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commend

v. express a good opinion of

urge, advocate

v. push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"

commend, express approval of

v. express approval of

approve, judge commendable, approve of

v. judge to be right or commendable; think well of

excuse, condone, make allowances for, be lenient with

v. excuse someone's behavior, for example

lecture, advocate, preach

v. speak, plead, or argue in favour of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"

push, advertize, promote

v. make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"

encourage, give courage to, be encouraging to

v. inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to

goad, spur, give heart to

v. give heart or courage to

counsel, advise

v. give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"

lecture, advocate, preach

v. speak, plead, or argue in favour of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"

invite, tempt

v. give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"

criticize, criticise, express criticism of, pick apart

v. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free"

discredit, disgrace, damage the reputation of

v. damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"

criticize, criticise, express criticism of, pick apart

v. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free"

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