noun
- A remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration.
- synonyms: compliment
- Usually plural. ( a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare)
- usage: "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes"
verb
- Say something to someone that expresses praise.
- usage: "He complimented her on her last physics paper"
- synonyms: compliment, congratulate
- Express respect or esteem for.
- synonyms: compliment
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