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Meanings of
extol
in English
Portuguese
louvar
Catalan
exaltar
Spanish
enaltecer
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To praise, glorify, or honor (e.g. a virtue).
proclaim
glorify
exalt
laud
Portuguese
louvar
Synonyms
Examples for "
proclaim
"
proclaim
glorify
exalt
laud
Examples for "
proclaim
"
1
But of course the Empire must
proclaim
its power at every opportunity.
2
The names of the principal streets
proclaim
the age of the town.
3
As Chief of Chiefs, he had the power to
proclaim
new laws.
4
I am the fair Fintan son of Bochra; I
proclaim
it aloud.
5
I
proclaim
you to be such, in the name of the people.
1
God would
glorify
Himself in me and by me in that place.
2
Worse perhaps is the danger that BDSM could
glorify
or camouflage abuse.
3
He did not think fit merely to
glorify
himself; to enjoy himself.
4
I
glorify
myself for having been instrumental in saving you for him.
5
Another favourite vanity is to
glorify
a name by the prefix De:
1
The king can
exalt
the Seymours, for they stand far beneath him.
2
Is the saw to
exalt
itself over the one who wields it?
3
In 2008, I hereby resolve to
exalt
and uphold the nerd lifestyle.
4
Thou dost
exalt
whomsoever Thou willest and dost abase whomsoever Thou willest.
5
Anything in the least highfalutin' would depress, not
exalt
,
a British company.
1
Perhaps but that is simply another reason to
laud
the irrepressible Spieth.
2
Something for George to playfully
laud
over Louis in the future, perhaps?
3
I can not
laud
the expertness of the Manóbo as a bowman.
4
We travelled the whole distance over the basaltic
table
-
laud
without any impediment.
5
Others
laud
it as a defense of life against soulless scientific exploitation.
Usage of
extol
in English
1
Free to both climb again and
extol
the virtues of socialized medicine.
2
Roland, whom critics both
extol
and condemn-thefate of all historical characters.
3
And therefore they made it their object to
extol
practical, thoroughgoing reforms.
4
With us he can
extol
France, as there he extolled Saint Domingo.
5
Outside in the shop, signs
extol
the virtues of eating your greens.
6
And how
extol
thy matchless fame, The glorious beauty of Thy Name?
7
The women
extol
and Salam decries the goods on offer; both praise Allah.
8
O magnify the Lord with me; and let us
extol
his name together.
9
These people do not
extol
Quincay less than Marco Polo does.
10
Let historians
extol
blood-shedding; it is woman's place to abhor it.
11
Mr Moore has also turned to penning verse to
extol
his pro-life views.
12
We need not fear that we depreciate ourselves when we
extol
the universe.
13
To
extol
his moral character as Dr. Nares has extolled it is absurd.
14
All of you I cannot
extol
,
knowing what I have known.
15
This was a hearty reception, and one I had every reason to
extol
.
16
All created things
extol
its saving grace, and sing its praises.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
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extol
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
extol the virtues
extol old
extol philosophers
chinese extol
extol a man
More collocations
Translations for
extol
Portuguese
louvar
glorificar
Catalan
exaltar
lloar
elogiar
pregonar
alabar
proclamar
exalçar
enaltir
Spanish
enaltecer
exaltar
magnificar
loar
glorificar
Extol
through the time
Extol
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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