Dictionary definition for: Acclaim
1. (n) enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim" "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd" "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
2. (v) praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
3. (v) clap one''s hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
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