4
like(verb, love, honor, praise, encourage)
4
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3
applaud(verb, love, honor, promote, praise)
3
be crazy about(verb, love, honor, praise, respect)
3
be infatuated with(verb, fancy, like)
3
be mad about(verb, love, honor, praise, respect)
3
be nuts about(verb, love, honor, praise, respect)
3
be wild about(verb, love, honor, praise, respect)
3
commend(verb, love, honor, promote, praise)
3
consecrate(verb, protect, worship, preserve, elevate)
3
dote upon(verb, expression, phrasal verb, love, fancy)
3
ennoble(verb, promote, praise, raise, adore)
3
hail(verb, love, honor, praise, respect)
3
idolatrize
3
look
3
love to distraction(expression, idiom, love)
3
make much of(verb, expression, idiom, honor, praise)
3
panegyrize(verb, praise, adore, worship, admire)
3
pedestal
3
think highly of(expression, idiom, love, honor, praise)
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