Gave positive reinforcement (7)
I believe the answer is:
praised
(Other definitions for praised that I've seen before include "Commended" , "well-received" , "Expressed approval of" , "Despair (anag.)" , "Spoke highly of" .)
I believe the answer is:
praised
(Other definitions for praised that I've seen before include "Commended" , "well-received" , "Expressed approval of" , "Despair (anag.)" , "Spoke highly of" .)