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Definition compliment in American English

compliment verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈkɑmplɪˌment/
1

to say something nice to or about someone

Example

Her parents never praised or complimented her.

Example

Everybody complimented her on the way she handled the emergency.

Synonyms and related words
praise congratulate compliment
Definition compliment in American English