To express great approval (for).
To elect (a politician, etc.) to an office automatically because no other candidates run; elect by acclamation.
To declare by acclamations.
To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.
An acclamation; a shout of applause.
To treat as worthless; belittle, degrade or disparage.
To blacken.
To criticise so as to besmirch; traduce, disparage or defame.