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The meaning of EXTOL is to praise highly : glorify. How to use extol in a sentence.
to praise something or someone very much: His book extolling the benefits of vegetarianism sold thousands of copies. extol the virtues of She is forever extolling the virtues of her children. Synonyms. exalt old use. glorify. laud formal. praise (SHOW APPROVAL) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Praising and applauding. acclaim.
Definition of extol verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to praise something or someone very much: His book extolling the benefits of vegetarianism sold thousands of copies. extol the virtues of She is forever extolling the virtues of her children. Synonyms. exalt old use. glorify. laud formal. praise (SHOW APPROVAL) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Praising and applauding. acclaim.
verb (used with object) , ex·tolled, ex·tol·ling. to praise highly; laud; eulogize: to extol the beauty of Naples. Synonyms: worship, venerate, panegyrize, hail, applaud, acclaim, exalt, glorify, commend, celebrate. Antonyms: disparage.
verb [ T ] uk / ɪkˈstəʊl / us present participle extolling | past tense and past participle extolled. Add to word list. to say that you think that something is very good: He always extols the virtues of (= praises) French cooking.
verb. If you extol something or someone, you praise them enthusiastically. Now experts are extolling the virtues of the humble potato. [VERB noun] They kept extolling my managerial skills. [VERB noun] Synonyms: praise, acclaim, applaud, pay tribute to More Synonyms of extol. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
