4
kudos(noun, increase, praise, respect, regard)
4
liking(noun, love, honor, praise, favor)
4
prestige(noun, praise, respect, regard, esteem)
4
warrant(noun, agreement, authorization, consent, commendation)
4
worship(increase, love, honor, praise, favor)
3
accolade(noun, increase, praise, respect, regard)
3
adulation(noun, praise, respect, regard, stroke)
3
authentication(noun, approval)
3
compliment(noun, support, increase, praise, favor)
3
cordiality(noun, friendliness, pleasantness, sociability, geniality)
3
courtesy(noun, support, favor, respect, benefit)
3
fame(noun, praise, respect, regard, esteem)
3
fondness(noun, love, honor, praise, favor)
3
good opinion(noun, expression, idiom, honor, praise)
3
green light(noun, expression, support, favor, agreement)
3
honour
3
laud(noun, praise, respect, regard, stroke)
3
ovation(noun, increase, praise, regard, boost)
3
panegyric(noun, increase, honor, praise, regard)
3
recognition(noun, increase, love, praise, respect)
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