acclaimeth

Verb

acclaim (third-person singular simple present acclaims, present participle acclaiming, simple past and past participle acclaimed)

1. (archaic, transitive) To shout; to call out.
2. (transitive) To express great approval (for).
   • a highly-acclaimed novel

   Synonyms:

   applaud, cheer on, hurrah, acclamate, hail, barrack, beclap, cheer, clap, encheer

3. (rare, transitive) To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.
4. (obsolete, transitive) To claim.
5. (transitive) To declare by acclamations.
   • Thou ſhalt be crown'd— / An Iron Crown, intenſely hot, ſhall gird / Thy hoary Temples; while the ſhouting Crowd / Acclaims thee King of Traitors.1749, [Tobias George Smollett], The Regicide: Or, James the First, of Scotland. A Tragedy. […], London: […] [F]or the benefit of the author, →OCLC, Act V, scene the last, page 79
6. (Canada) To elect (a politician, etc.) to an office automatically because no other candidates run; elect by acclamation.

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