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   Praise

   /prāz/

   

   verb

   • 1. express warm approval or admiration of: "we can't praise Chris enough—he did a brilliant job" Similar commendexpress approval ofexpress admiration forapplaudpay tribute tospeak highly ofeulogizecomplimentcongratulatecelebratesing the praises ofpraise to the skiesrave aboutgo into raptures aboutheap praise onwax lyrical aboutsay nice things aboutmake much ofpat on the backtake one's hat off tothrow bouquets atlionizeadmirehailcheerflatterinformal:big someone/something upballyhoodated:cry someone/something uprare:laudpanegyrizeOpposite criticizecondemn
   • ▪ express one's respect and gratitude toward (a deity), especially in song: "we praise God for past blessings" Similar worshipglorifyhonorexaltadorepay tribute topay homage togive thanks toveneratereverencehallowblessarchaic:magnifyrare:laud

   noun

   • 1. the expression of approval or admiration for someone or something: "the audience was full of praise for the whole production" Similar approvalacclaimadmirationapprobationacclamationplauditscongratulationscommendationapplauseflatteryadulationtributeaccoladecheercomplimenta pat on the backeulogyencomiumpanegyricovationbouquetlaurelspufferyinformal:kudosrare:laudationeulogium
   • ▪ the expression of respect and gratitude as an act of worship: "give praise to God" Similar honorthanksgloryglorificationworshipdevotionexaltationadorationvenerationreverencetribute

   Word Origin Middle English (also in the sense ‘set a price on, attach value to’): from Old French preisier ‘to prize, praise’, from late Latin pretiare, from Latin pretium ‘price’. Compare with prize1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. praiseful adjective
   • 2. praiser noun

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   How is praise expressed?

   • Praise is expressed verbally as well as by body language ( facial expression and gestures ). Verbal praise consists of a positive evaluations of another's attributes or actions, where the evaluator presumes the validity of the standards on which the evaluation is based. [clarification needed]

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   What is a good word for praise?

   • 1. "Hallah” is the most common word for praise. This word simply means to boast, brag, or rave about God even to the point of appearing foolish. People who attend football games often shout and scream and holler for their favorite team. They are called fans.

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   What is true praise?

   • True praise requires integrity of heart and humility of spirit that are not easily attained. Those who persevere, however, receive the high prize of God’s favor and God’s presence. This is the one I esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles at My word (Isaiah 66:2b).

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   to say that you admire someone or something, or that they are very good: He praised the team's performance. Residents praised the firemen for their swift action. Fewer examples. He has been praised for his latest novel. He always praises French cooking. The poet has been praised for his innovative use of language.

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   praise meaning, definition, what is praise: to say that you admire and approve of so...: Learn more.

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   to praise someone or something a lot. See praise in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: praise. Definition of praise verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   to praise someone or something only a little, in order to show that you do not really like them/it. See praise in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: praise. Definition of praise noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation. the offering of grateful homage in words or song, as an act of worship: a hymn of praise to God. the state of being approved or admired: The king lived in praise for many years. Archaic. a ground for praise, or a merit. See more. verb (used with object), praised, prais·ing.

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   Praise as a form of social interaction expresses recognition, reassurance or admiration . Praise is expressed verbally as well as by body language ( facial expression and gestures ). Verbal praise consists of a positive evaluations of another's attributes or actions, where the evaluator presumes the validity of the standards on which the ...

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    noun. /preɪz/ [uncountable] Idioms. (also less frequent praises [plural]) words that show that you approve of and admire somebody/something. The team coach singled out two players for special praise. praise for something His teachers are full of praise for the progress he's making.