to praise

  • 31praise something to the skies — praise sb/sth to the ˈskies idiom to praise sb/sth a lot Main entry: ↑praiseidiom …

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  • 32Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition — [Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition] a popular US song during ↑World War II, written in 1942 by Frank Loesser. It was based on words said by a US Navy ↑chaplain (= priest) during the Japanese attack on ↑Pearl Harbor …

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  • 33Praise Be, Hype Machine — is the second full length studio album by Nicholas Megalis, following his 2006 album I See The Moon .The album was recorded and produced by Michael Seifert with Nicholas Megalis in Cleveland, Ohio from September 2007 through January 2008, and was …

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  • 34praise — I noun acclaim, acclamation, accolade, admiration, adulation, advocacy, applause, appreciation, approbation, approval, celebration, commendation, compliment, congratulation, credit, deserved tribute, distinction, encomium, estimation, exaltation …

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  • 35praise — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, effusive, extravagant, fulsome, glowing, great, high, lavish, special, unstinting …

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  • 36praise — praise1 [preız] v [T] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: preisier, from Late Latin pretiare to value highly , from Latin pretium; PRICE1] 1.) to say that you admire and approve of someone or something, especially publicly ≠ ↑criticize ▪ Jane …

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  • 37praise — I n. 1) to earn praise 2) to bestow, heap, lavish praise on smb. 3) to give praise to smb. 4) to sing smb. s praises 5) faint; fulsome; glowing, high, strong, unrestrained. unstinting praise 6) praise for 7) in praise of 8) (misc.) a chorus of… …

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  • 38praise — 1 verb (T) 1 to say that you admire and approve of someone or something, especially publicly: The play was praised by the critics when it was first shown on Broadway. | praise sb/sth for sth: The Mayor praised the rescue team for their courage. | …

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  • 39praise */*/ — I UK [preɪz] / US verb [transitive] Word forms praise : present tense I/you/we/they praise he/she/it praises present participle praising past tense praised past participle praised Ways of praising someone: Well done → the most common way of… …

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  • 40praise — praise1 [ preız ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to express strong approval or admiration for someone or something, especially in public: Mayor Dixon praised the efforts of those involved in the rescue. highly praise: The painting of St. Basil s… …

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