praise
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/preɪz/
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/preɪz/
noun
B2
words that show you like or admire someone or something
Her teacher gave her praise for doing well on the test.
B2
words that thank or honor God
They sang songs of praise to God in church.
verb
B2
to say you like or admire someone or something
The coach will praise the team if they play well.
B2
to thank or honor God
People praise God in their prayers.
translation
words that show you like or admire someone or something; words that thank or honor God
to say you like or admire someone or something; to thank or honor God
Word Forms
3rd Present
praises
Progressive
praising
Past
praised
Perfect
praised
Plural
praises