acclaim vs regard

acclaim

verb
  • To declare by acclamations. 

  • To express great approval (for). 

  • To elect (a politician, etc.) to an office automatically because no other candidates run; elect by acclamation. 

  • To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically. 

noun
  • An acclamation; a shout of applause. 

regard

verb
  • To have to do with, to concern. 

  • To look at; to observe. 

  • To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc. 

  • To face toward. 

noun
  • A particular aspect or detail; respect, sense. 

  • The worth or estimation in which something or someone is held. 

  • A steady look, a gaze. 

  • Slang for retard, a very bad stock trader. 

  • One's concern for another; esteem; relation, reference. 

How often have the words acclaim and regard occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )