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bravoing

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present participle of bravo

Synonyms & Antonyms of bravoing

as in rising (to), clapping

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for bravoing

clapping,
rising (to)

acclaiming,
accrediting,
applauding,
cheering,
cracking up,
hailing,
lauding,
praising,
saluting,
touting

ballyhooing

approving,
commending,
endorsing
(also indorsing),
favoring,
recommending,
rooting (for),
supporting

celebrating,
emblazoning,
eulogizing,
extolling,
glorifying,
magnifying,
singing

adulating,
belauding,
flattering,
overpraising

deifying,
idolizing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for bravoing

knocking,
panning,
slamming

belittling,
discommending,
disparaging,
putting down

blaming,
censuring,
reprehending,
reprobating

admonishing,
chiding,
criticizing,
rebuking,
reprimanding,
reproaching,
reproving

castigating,
excoriating,
keelhauling,
lambasting,
skewering,
slagging
[chiefly British],
vilifying

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