Thesaurus: praise

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1. v. To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to laud; -- applied to a person or his acts.
2. v. To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on account of perfections or excellent works; to do honor to; to display the excellence of; -- applied especially to the Divine Being.
3. v. To value; to appraise.
4. v. Commendation for worth; approval expressed; honor rendered because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation.
5. v. Especially, the joyful tribute of gratitude or homage rendered to the Divine Being; the act of glorifying or extolling the Creator; worship, particularly worship by song, distinction from prayer and other acts of worship; as, a service of praise.
6. v. The object, ground, or reason of praise.
7. n. an expression of approval and commendation
8. n. offering words of homage as an act of worship
9. v. express approval of
10. n:40/v:60 n. an expression of approval and commendation n. offering words of homage as an act of worship v. express approval of