thank

verb

(transitive) To express appreciation or gratitude toward (someone or something).

(transitive) (figurative) To respond to (someone) out of, or as if out of, appreciation or gratitude.

(transitive) (figurative) Chiefly followed by for: to credit or hold (someone or something) responsible, especially for something negative; to blame.

(transitive) In the future tense in the form one will thank someone to do something, chiefly expressing a command or criticism: to request that (someone) do something.

(transitive) (rare) To express appreciation or gratitude for (something).

(intransitive, obsolete) To express gratitude.

Synonyms for thank

gratituden gratefulnessn blessv appreciationn

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