vantare

Definitions of vantare
  1. verb
    express approval of
    synonyms: commendare, decantare, elogiare, encomiare, esaltare, glorificare, incensare, lodare, magnificare
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    criticare, sindacare
    find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
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    acclamare
    express approval of
    decantare, esaltare, glorificare, incensare, magnificare
    praise, glorify, or honor
    adulare, blandire, lisciare, lusingare, piaggiare, strofinarsi
    praise somewhat dishonestly
    compiacersi, complimentarsi, congratularsi
    say something to someone that expresses praise
    raccomandare
    express a good opinion of
    acclamare
    show approval or good wishes by shouting
    acclamare, grandinare, osannare, tempestare
    praise vociferously
    adulare, piaggiare
    flatter in an obsequious manner
    piaggiare
    flatter with the intention of getting something
    type of:
    giudicare, misurare, pesare, quotare, valutare
    evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  2. verb
    praise, glorify, or honor
    synonyms: decantare, esaltare, glorificare, incensare, magnificare
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    type of:
    commendare, decantare, elogiare, encomiare, esaltare, glorificare, incensare, lodare, magnificare
    express approval of
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