👏extol

verb
/ɪkˈstoʊl/

Meaning

to praise enthusiastically and highly

Example Sentences

The teacher extolled the student's dedication and hard work.

Example Expressions

extol the virtues

Synonyms

praise, laud, commend, acclaim, glorify

Antonyms

criticize, condemn, denounce

Collocations

extol the virtues, extol the benefits, extol the value, extol achievements

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