what does praise mean?
PRAISE as NOUN
- Meaning
- an expression of approval and commendation
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- he always appreciated praise for his work
Hypernyms(s) praise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- offering words of homage as an act of worship
Usage Example(s)
- they sang a hymn of praise to God
Hypernyms(s) praise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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PRAISE as VERB
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- The parents praised their children for their academic performance
Hypernyms(s) praise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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