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Hail

heɪl

Hail definitions

verb

Inflections:

hail hailed hailing hails

call out to (someone) to attract attention

"I hailed her in English"

Synonyms:
greet salute address halloo speak to call out to shout to say hello to initiate a discussion with talk to
- signal (an approaching taxi) to stop
  
  "she raised her hand to hail a cab"
praise (someone or something) enthusiastically

"he has been hailed as the new James Dean"

Synonyms:
acclaim praise applaud commend rave about extol eulogize vaunt hymn lionize express approval of express admiration for pay tribute to speak highly of sing the praises of make much of
have one's home or origins in (a place)

"they hail from Turkey"

Synonyms:
come from be from be a native of have been born in originate in have one's roots in