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Meaning of extol
According to Merriam-Webster, "extol" means to praise or commend highly, often in a public and enthusiastic way.
Definitions
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines "extol" as to praise or commend something or someone very highly, often in a rather excessive or insincere way.
- Cambridge Dictionary defines "extol" as to praise something or someone very much, often in a way that is considered to be too much or not sincere.
Example Uses
- The team's victory was extolled by the fans and the media, who praised their skill and determination.
- The company's new product was extolled as a revolutionary innovation that would change the industry forever.
- The city's beauty was extolled by the tourist guide, who highlighted its historic landmarks and cultural attractions.