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| acclaim |
to show enthusiastic approval of. [2 definitions] |
| enthusiastic |
If you are enthusiastic about something, you are excited about it. If you are enthusiastic about a plan, you think it is a great idea. If you are enthusiastic about doing something, you are really interested in it and want to do it. |
| fanatic |
a person who is enthusiastic about something in a way that is extreme or not reasonable. [2 definitions] |
| fire up |
to make (someone) very enthusiastic or excited. [1/2 definitions] |
| reluctant |
not willing or enthusiastic. |
| warm |
lively; enthusiastic. [1/8 definitions] |
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