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commend

com.mend \k*-'mend\ \-'men-d*-b*l\ \-be-\ vb [ME commenden, fr. L 
   commendare, fr. com- + mandare to]entrust - more at MANDATE 1: to entrust 
   for care or preservation  2: to recommend as worthy of confidence or notice 
    3: to mention with approbation : PRAISE  : to commend or serve as a 
   commendation of something  - com.mend.able aj