Definition for
praise
– To express approbation or admiration of; laud; applaud; eulogize; commend.
– To extol in gratitude and devotion for blessings received; especially, to offer grateful homage to; worship; glorify.
– To appraise; set a price upon; value.
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Synonyms and Praise, Applaud, Extol, laud, eulogize, celebrate, exalt, bless. Praise is the general word; it is positive, but of varying degrees of strength. We praise, applaud, and extol by words written or spoken; we may applaud also by clapping the hands or by other physical demonstrations of approbation. To extol is to praise very highly, generally at some length. See
noun – The expression of approbation or esteem because of some virtue, meritorious performance, or pleasing quality; bestowal of commendation or admiration for something excellent or beautiful; laudation; applause.
noun – The expression of any opinion, whether in commendation or otherwise; hence, fame; reputation.
noun – The expression of love and gratitude for benefits received; devotion with thanksgiving; especially, a tribute of grateful homage to God.
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