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sweet nothings collapse: inconsequential expressions of affection; "he whispered sweet nothings into her ear"

celebrate collapse: have a celebration; "They were feting the patriarch of the family"; "After the exam, the students were celebrating"

mantra collapse: (Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns; a commonly repeated word or phrase; "she repeated `So pleased with how its going' at intervals like a mantra"

tribute collapse: payment by one nation for protection by another; something given or done as an expression of esteem

commend collapse: express approval of; mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife"; express a good opinion of; give to in charge; "I commend my children to you"; present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence; "His paintings commend him to the artistic world"

belittling collapse: the act of belittling; tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"

applause collapse: a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together

bless collapse: give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"; make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate; confer prosperity or happiness on

meritorious collapse: deserving reward or praise; "a lifetime of meritorious service"; "meritorious conduct"

thanksgiving collapse: fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

thanks collapse: with the help of or owing to; "thanks to hard work it was a great success"; an acknowledgment of appreciation

citation collapse: thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948; a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding; an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement; a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"; (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)

exalt collapse: raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"

lionize collapse: assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"

wheedle collapse: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"

bouquet collapse: an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present; a pleasingly sweet olfactory property

unexceptionable collapse: completely acceptable; not open to exception or reproach; "two unexceptionable witnesses"; "a judge's ethics should be unexceptionable"

magnify collapse: increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind"

ovation collapse: enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)

faultless collapse: without fault or error; "faultless logic"; "speaks impeccable French"; "timing and technique were immaculate"; "an immaculate record"

applaud collapse: express approval of; "I applaud your efforts"; clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

novena collapse: a Roman Catholic devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days

infallible collapse: incapable of failure or error; "an infallible antidote"; "an infallible memory"; "the Catholic Church considers the Pope infallible"; "no doctor is infallible"

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