pay tribute

admire advocate applaud appreciate celebrate cite commend compliment endorse extol hail honor laud proclaim recommend tout

acclaim adulate aggrandize approve bless boost cajole cheer clap dignify distinguish elevate ennoble eulogize exalt flatter glorify puff resound reverence root sanction stroke worship

bow down build up cry up give thanks make much of panegyrize pay homage rave over sing the praises smile on

blame censure conceal criticize denounce disapprove dishonor disparage disregard hide neglect oppose overlook protest

belittle castigate condemn damn debase decrease degrade demote depress disallow discourage disgrace humiliate insult lower prevent refuse shame veto

accuse reproach

acknowledge bow congratulate hail recognize welcome

accost address receive speak

call to pay homage pay respects present arms snap to attention take hat off to

avoid ignore shun