rose (to)

verb

Definition of rose (to)next
past tense of rise (to)
as in cracked up

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  1. applauded
  2. approved
  3. hailed
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  • Aung Shine Oo/AP The United States and its partners applauded these developments and, with good reason, took pride in helping advance them.
    Derek Mitchell, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile Clarksville was applauded for its offerings for tourists and locals alike while making room for new businesses like hotels and restaurants.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of applauded
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  • That provision was included in the final motion approved during a full council vote Wednesday.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The drugs were first approved to treat type 2 diabetes – and that's what the FDA said daily injections of liraglutide could be used for in adults and children 10 and up.
    Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of approved
Verb
  • An 8-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero after saving the life of his choking friend in the elementary school cafeteria.
    Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Critics have hailed her performance in the film as one of the best of her career.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of hailed
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rose (to)

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“Rose (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rose%20%28to%29. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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