Commend | Mean of commend in English Dictionary

/kəˈmɛnd/

• Verb
• to praise (someone or something) in a serious and often public way
1. He commended her honesty.
2. His poetry is highly commended by other writers.
3. He commended her for her honesty.
4. They should be commended for their bravery.
• to mention (someone or something) as deserving attention or approval
1. I commend this book to anyone interested in learning more about American history.
2. Their theory has much to commend it. [=there are many good things about it]
3. His ideas are not likely to commend themselves to most voters. [=most voters will not like and approve of his ideas]