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- Dictionaryex·tol/ikˈstōl/
verb
- 1. praise enthusiastically: "he extolled the virtues of the Russian peoples"
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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.
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.
Extol definition: to praise highly; laud; eulogize. See examples of EXTOL used in a sentence.
/ɛksˈtoʊl/ /ɛksˈtʌʊl/ IPA guide. Other forms: extolled; extolling; extols; extoling. If you have a crush on a guy who likes your best friend, it can be very depressing to listen to him extol your friend's virtues, while you just nod and smile. If you extol something, you praise it very highly.
Define extol. extol synonyms, extol pronunciation, extol translation, English dictionary definition of extol. also ex·toll tr.v. ex·tolled , ex·tol·ling , ex·tols also ex·tolled or ex·toll·ing or ex·tolls To praise highly; exalt. See Synonyms at praise.
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.
To praise highly; laud. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: panegyrize. magnify. laud. honor. hail. glorify. exalt. eulogize. celebrate. acclaim. praise. proclaim. enhance. deify. compliment. Antonyms: blame. criticize. Origin of Extol.
Definition of extol verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
EXTOL definition: to say that you think that something is very good: . Learn more.
