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| NOUN | 1 | praise, congratulations, kudos, extolment | An expression of approval and commendation |
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| 2 | praise | Offering words of homage as an act of worship | |
| VERB | 1 | praise | Express approval of |
| Sounds | prey'z |
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| Rhymes | ablaze, Activase, always, and 53 more rhymes in eyz... |
| Meaning | An expression of approval and commendation. |
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| Examples | "he always appreciated praise for his work" |
| Synonyms | congratulations, kudos, extolment |
| Broader | approval, commendation |
| Narrower | superlative; encomium, eulogy, panegyric, paean, pean; eulogy, eulogium; recommendation, testimonial, good word; compliment |
| Verbs | praise |
| Meaning | Offering words of homage as an act of worship. |
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| Examples | "they sang a hymn of praise to God" |
| Broader | worship |
| Narrower | hallelujah |
| Meaning | Express approval of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Model | Sam and Sue praise the movie |
| Examples | "The parents praised their children for their academic performance" |
| Contrary | knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart |
| Broader | measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value |
| Narrower | troll; salute; applaud; laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim; flatter, blandish; eulogize, eulogise; compliment, congratulate; rave, gush; commend; commend, recommend; advertise, advertize, promote, push; puff, puff up; sonnet |
| Nouns | praise |
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