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hail as

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hail someone as something

to praise someone for being something. The active members hailed him as fraternity brother of the year. Sally was hailed as an effective leader.

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hail as

v.

To praise someone for being something: The veterans were hailed as heroes when they marched in the parade.

See also: hail