praise+highly
31ḥmd — Definition: Central Semitic, to desire, delight in, praise. Muhammad, from Arabic muḥammad, praised, commendable, passive participle of ḥammada, to praise highly, derived stem of ḥamida, to praise, extol …
32The Bollandists — The Bollandists † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bollandists An association of ecclesiastical scholars engaged in editing the Acta Sanctorum. This work is a great hagiographical collection begun during the first years of the seventeenth… …
33extol — (v.) also extoll, c.1400, to lift up, from L. extollere to place on high, raise, elevate, figuratively to exalt, praise, from ex up (see EX (Cf. ex )) + tollere to raise, from PIE *tel , *tol to bear, carry (Cf. Gk …
34extol — ex•tol or ex•toll [[t]ɪkˈstoʊl, ˈstɒl[/t]] v. t. tolled, tol•ling to praise highly; laud • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L extollere to lift up, praise = ex I+tollere to lift ex•tol′ler, n. ex•tol′ment, ex•toll′ment, n …
35exalt — exalt, exult The two words are not related and have different meanings which can be confused because of their closeness of form. Exalt (pronounced ig zawlt) means ‘to praise highly’, and is often used in the participial form exalted, meaning… …
36exult — exalt, exult The two words are not related and have different meanings which can be confused because of their closeness of form. Exalt (pronounced ig zawlt) means ‘to praise highly’, and is often used in the participial form exalted, meaning… …
37eulogy — n. laudatory speech or writing; high praise. ♦ eulogious, a. ♦ eulogize, v.t. praise highly. ♦ eulogism, ♦ eulogist, n. ♦ eulogistic, a …
38laud — ► VERB formal ▪ praise highly. DERIVATIVES laudation noun. ORIGIN Latin laudare, from laus praise …
39laudation — laud ► VERB formal ▪ praise highly. DERIVATIVES laudation noun. ORIGIN Latin laudare, from laus praise …
40cry — [krī] vi. cried, crying [ME crien < OFr crier < L quiritare, to wail, shriek (var. of quirritare, to squeal like a pig < * quis, echoic of a squeal); assoc. in ancient folk etym. with L Quirites, Roman citizens (as if meaning “to call… …
