All dispraise antonyms

verb dispraise

• honour — to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.
• maximise — to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree: to look for ways of maximizing profit.
• recognise — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
• aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
• soothe — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
• compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
• praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
• delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
• respect — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
• calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
• retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
• avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
• appease — If you try to appease someone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want.
• assuage — If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.
• gratify — to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
• mollify — to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
• placate — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
• please — (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
• approve — If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
• flatter — to make flat.
• help — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
• satisfy — to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
• laud — to praise; extol.
• increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
• overrate — to rate or appraise too highly; overestimate: I think you overrate their political influence.
• upgrade — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
• build up — If you build up something or if it builds up, it gradually becomes bigger, for example because more is added to it.
• commend — If you commend someone or something, you praise them formally.
• raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
• overestimate — to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like: Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
• overvalue — to value too highly; put too high a value on: They should be careful not to overvalue the property.
• value — relative worth, merit, or importance: the value of a college education; the value of a queen in chess.
• sanction — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
• honor — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
• revere — to regard with respect tinged with awe; venerate: The child revered her mother.
• protect — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
• cherish — If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
• recommend — to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably: to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
• support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
• defend — If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
• maximize — to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree: to look for ways of maximizing profit.
• rate — the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
• grow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
• lengthen — to make longer; make greater in length.
• prolong — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
• develop — When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
• ratify — to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
• welcome — a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
• permit — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
• allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.