Applaud vs Glorify - What's the difference?
applaud | glorify | Related terms |
(intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
(intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
* Shakespeare
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to exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone)
to make (something) appear to be more glorious than it is
to worship or extol
Applaud is a related term of glorify.
As verbs the difference between applaud and glorify
is that applaud is (intransitive) to express approval (of something) by clapping the hands while glorify is to exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone).As a noun applaud
is (obsolete) applause; applauding.applaud
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Verb
(en verb)- After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes
- Although we don't like your methods, we applaud your motives.
- By the gods, I do applaud his courage.
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