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Definitions

hats off to

VERB

approve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accept advocate agree authorize back certify confirm endorse establish license okay permit push for ratify recommend sanction sign support uphold

STRONG

accede accredit acquiesce affirm assent bless boost buy charter concur consent dig empower encourage groove maintain mandate pronounce seal second validate

WEAK

buy into get behind give go-ahead go along with lap up make law make valid sign off on stump for subscribe to thumbs-up

Antonyms

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contradict decline deny destroy disagree disallow disapprove discourage disprove dispute dissuade invalidate oppose protest refuse reject renounce repudiate veto

STRONG

condemn differ dissent object

VERB

commend

Synonyms

STRONGEST

applaud approve compliment endorse extol hail laud

STRONG

acclaim accredit advocate boost build countenance eulogize sanction stroke support

WEAK

build up give a posy gold star hand it to hear it for kudize pat on the back puff up speak highly of

Antonyms

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blame censure criticize disapprove oppose reject

STRONG

decrease deny discourage prevent refuse

WEAK

keep rebuke reprimand

VERB

extol

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acclaim applaud celebrate commend eulogize exalt glorify laud praise

STRONG

bless boost hymn magnify push rave root stroke

WEAK

brag about cry up give a boost to give a bouquet hand it to hear it for make much of panegyrize pay tribute to puff up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

blame castigate censure condemn criticize debase denounce disapprove humiliate

STRONG

decrease discourage

Example Sentences

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That probably gets you where you need to be in life, so I take my many hats off to you for your ability to ask exactly what you want.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

"They gave us their best shot on a short week so hats off to them," Broncos quarterback Nix said after the win.

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

Kneecap posted a "hats off" to the activists on X, saying they were "buzzing to play one of our favourite cities".

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2025

“They did their research and everything points toward a fit for them. My hats off to them,” said Newbury Park coach Joe Smigiel, who went on Rosenthal’s recruiting visit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025

“Well, hats off to your stylist. I don’t think anyone can argue that that’s not the most spectacular thing we’ve ever seen in an interview. Cinna, I think you better take a bow!”

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

hats off to

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