| query | If you p_____ someone or something, you express approval for their achievements or qualities.If you praise someone or something, you express approval for their achievements or qualities. The American president praised Turkey for its courage. Many others praised Sanford for taking a strong stand. He praised the excellent work of the U.N. weapons inspectors. |
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| word | praise |
| full-definition | verb If you praise someone or something, you express approval for their achievements or qualities. The American president praised Turkey for its courage. Many others praised Sanford for taking a strong stand. He praised the excellent work of the U.N. weapons inspectors. If you praise God, you express your respect, honour, and thanks to God. She asked the church to praise God. noun Praise is what you say or write about someone when you are praising them. All the guests are full of praise for the staff and service they received. I have nothing but praise for the police. That is high praise indeed. Praise is the expression of respect, honour, and thanks to God. Hindus were singing hymns in praise of the god Rama. |
| inflections | praisespraisingpraised |
| cefr-level | B2 |
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