commend

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From Latin commendare (to praise), from com- + mandare (to commit, intrust, enjoin), from manus (hand) + dare (to put).

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commend (third-person singular simple present commends, present participle commending, simple past and past participle commended)

  1. To congratulate or reward.
  2. To praise or acclaim.
  3. To entrust or commit to the care of someone else
  4. To force in a mental way

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