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Antonyms for commend
kəˈmɛndcom·mend
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commend
Antonyms:
blame, censure, disapprove, discourage, denounce, condemn, discommendSynonyms:
praise, laud, extol, approve, recommend, encourage, applaud, eulogize
Princeton's WordNet
commendverb
express approval of
commendverb
present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence
"His paintings commend him to the artistic world"
commendverb
give to in charge
"I commend my children to you"
commend, recommendverb
express a good opinion of
commend, rememberverb
mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
"Remember me to your wife"
Synonyms:
retrieve, call up, think back, commemorate, recollect, recommend, call back, recall, think, remember, think of
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
commendverb
Synonyms:
commit, consign, intrust, praise, extol recommend
How to use commend in a sentence?
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker:
We will increase reception capacities to 100,000 places in Greece and in the western Balkans, i commend the Greek prime minister for this commitment to increase reception capacity in Greece to 30,000 places by the end of this year, with the UNHCR to help provide at least 20,000 more places in Greece.
The jury's decision demonstrates how our legal system can work to hold accountable people regardless of their wealth and status in life, i want to commend our prosecution team and investigators for their diligent work to ultimately bring justice for those who have been waiting more than 20 years.
I commend Speaker Ryan for having the courage to not just fall in line, i think what the Speaker is trying to do is ask and understand what are Mr. Trump’s goals.
We agree with Senator Schumer that this legislation is long overdue and commend his leadership as the Senate’s top Democrat to finally modernize our nation’s marijuana policies, removing cannabis from the federal Controlled Substances Act will allow states to continue to successfully regulate cannabis, undermine criminal markets, create new economic opportunities, and will pave the way to much-needed research into the therapeutic potential of cannabis.
I commend the excellent work of the police dispatcher and call taker, with our Emergency Communications Center, as well as the courageous acts of our officers potentially going into a dangerous and unstable situation to arrest this suspect.
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#7199 | blame | |
#10641 | complain | |
#20138 | discourage | |
#21118 | condemn | |
#25147 | commend | |
#31947 | disapprove | |
#34919 | grunt | |
#40292 | denounce | |
#41253 | murmur | |
#41315 | growl | |
#42143 | censure | |
#57408 | grumble | |
#73790 | croak | |
#235554 | remonstrate | |
#288684 | repine |
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