Compliment

n.	1.	An expression, by word or act, of approbation, regard, confidence, civility, or admiration; a flattering speech or attention; a ceremonious greeting; as, to send one's compliments to a friend. Tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies. - Milton. Many a compliment politely penned. - Cowper. To make one a compliment to show one respect; to praise one in a flattering way. To make one's compliments to to offer formal courtesies to. - Locke. To stand on compliment to treat with ceremony.
v. t.	1.	To praise, flatter, or gratify, by expressions of approbation, respect, or congratulation; to make or pay a compliment to. Monarchs should their inward soul disguise; . . . Should compliment their foes and shun their friends. - Prior.
v. i.	1.	To pass compliments; to use conventional expressions of respect. I make the interlocutors, upon occasion, compliment with one another. - Boyle.

Noun	1.	compliment - a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration
Verb	1.	compliment - say something to someone that expresses praise; "He complimented her on her last physics paper" Synonyms: congratulate
	2.	compliment - express respect or esteem for

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