Usually means: Praises enthusiastically and publicly recognizes.
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  1. acclaims: Merriam-Webster
  2. acclaims: Collins English Dictionary
  3. acclaims: Vocabulary.com
  4. acclaims: Wordnik
  5. acclaims: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. acclaims: Wiktionary
  7. acclaims: Dictionary.com
  8. acclaims: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. acclaims: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. acclaims: Legal dictionary

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  1. acclaims: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (acclaim)

verb:  (archaic, transitive) To shout; to call out.
verb:  (transitive) To express great approval (for).
verb:  (transitive, rare) To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To claim.
verb:  (transitive) To declare by acclamations.
verb:  (Canada, politics) To elect (a politician, etc.) to an office automatically because no other candidates run; elect by acclamation.
noun:  (poetic) An acclamation; a shout of applause.
noun:  (obsolete) A claim.
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