[noun] enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved" Synonyms:acclamation, plaudits, plaudit, eclat
[verb] praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein" Synonyms:hail, herald
[verb] clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval Synonyms:applaud, clap, spat
