Eulogize
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transitive verb.
To praise highly in speech or writing, especially in a formal eulogy.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To pronounce a eulogy upon; praise highly or excessively; extol in speech or writing. Also spelled
eulogise
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
transitive verb.
To speak or write in commendation of (another); to extol in speech or writing; to praise.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
To
praise
,
celebrate
or
pay
homage
to (someone), especially in an
eloquent
formal
eulogy
.
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verb.
praise formally and eloquently
Word Usage
"Did anyone NOT get a little teary watching 8 year old Bindi Irwin eulogize her daddy, the Crocodile Hunter?"
Etymologically Related
eulogist
eulogistic
eulogizer
Form
eulogized
eulogizing
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
praise
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
acclaim
adulate
apotheosize
applaud
appreciate
verb-form
eulogized
eulogizes
eulogizing