verb as in strong fondness

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honored, awarded, praised

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Example Sentences

Example:He was honored for his bravery in the face of danger.

Definition:To regard with great respect or esteem, often by giving special recognition.

From honored

Example:The courageous firefighter was awarded the medal of honor for his bravery.

Definition:To give a prize, reward, or recognition for an accomplishment.

From awarded

Example:The effort of the team was praised for their tenacity and courage.

Definition:To express warm approval or admiration; commend.

From praised