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Word entry · 6 letters

praise

Best crossword clue

"Warm approval"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /pɹeɪz/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aeiprsStarts with PEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. express approval of

Word origin

From Middle English praise, preyse, from the verb (see below). Doublet of prize. Displaced native Middle English lof from Old English lof (“praise”) and Middle English loenge, loange from Old French löenge, löange (“praise”).

Used in a sentence

  • The writer's latest novel received great praise in the media.
  • You deserve praise for the hard work you've done recently.
  • She gave them some faint praise for their assignments, despite not being totally convinced by the quality.

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