commend



commend someone for something

to praise someone for doing something. The committee commended Ralph for his good work.
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commend someone or something to someone or something

to recommend or speak well of someone to someone or a group. I commend Walter to your organization. He would make a fine employee. We commended your organization to Martha, who may wish to become a member.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AnnikaAHN-nee-kah (Swedish, Dutch, Finnish), AH-nee-kah (German), AN-i-kə (English), AHN-i-kə (English)Swedish, Dutch, Finnish, German, English (Modern)
EszterES-terHungarian
Toby['təubi]
Eligiusze-LEEG-yuwshPolish
JoveJOV (English)Roman Mythology (Anglicized)
Agathon-Ancient Greek