| defer to(verb, expression, honor, praise, respect) |
| devolve |
| encourage(compliment, patronize, kudize) |
| endorse(verb, support) |
| esteem(verb, honor, praise, respect, treasure) |
| eulogize(verb, extol, applaud, laud) |
| exalt(verb, extol, applaud, laud) |
| extol(verb, applaud, laud) |
| fawn upon(verb, expression, flatter, compliment, cajole) |
| felicitate(verb, flatter, cajole, congratulate) |
| flatter(verb, cajole, congratulate) |
| flip over(verb, expression, honor, praise, respect) |
| flipped over(verb, expression, honor, praise, respect) |
| get behind(expression, compliment, patronize, kudize) |
| give a big cigar(verb, expression, idiom, luck) |
| give a boost to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, hymn) |
| give a bouquet(verb, expression, idiom, accord, applaud) |
| give a leg up(expression, idiom, compliment, patronize, kudize) |
| give a posy(verb, expression, idiom, accord, compliment) |
| give approval(verb, expression, accord, extol, applaud) |