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Word: Praise
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
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 prize
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
preɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
express warm approval or admiration of
Short Definition:express admiration of approval of
Examples:- we can't praise Chris enough—he did a brilliant job
Definition:
express one's respect and gratitude towards (a deity), especially in song
Short Definition:express gratitude and respect towards deity
Examples:- we praise God for past blessings
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