CHEW OUT Antonyms

• servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise

• a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together

• give sanction to

• judge to be right or commendable; think well of

• express approbation of

• present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence

• give to in charge

• express a good opinion of

• mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

• an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement

• a message expressing a favorable opinion

• a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration

• say something to someone that expresses praise

• express respect or esteem for

• praise, glorify, or honor

• praise somewhat dishonestly

• praise, glorify, or honor

• an expression of approval and commendation

• offering words of homage as an act of worship

• express approval of