commend (someone) for (something)
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To compliment or praise someone for something that they have done. I have to commend you for your extraordinary bravery in a dangerous situation. I'm sure all of the people you rescued from the fire see you as a hero.
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commend someone for something
to praise someone for doing something. The committee commended Ralph for his good work.
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