English to Dutch Meaning of extol - verheffen

Extol :

verheffen

verb

ophemelen, verheffen, vertellen, verheerlijken, vieren, zingen lof, lof, lofzang

Extol :: verheffenExtolling :: verheerlijkenExtols :: prijst

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Definitions of extol in English

Verb(1) praise, glorify, or honor

Examples of extol in English

(1) The manager tends to extol his players, but last night the praise was reserved.(2) All of them share in their belief in God, turn to Him and extol His praises.(3) We guess that the Fed has been somewhat spooked by the market's reaction to Bernanke's now notorious speech and his extolment of the ├ö├ç├┐electronic printing press├ö├ç├û.(4) You travel the world praising the discreet charm of an ancient university and extolling the virtues of academic freedom.(5) Weld's passionate extolments of Charles Stuart's religious character were not so different from the way he expressed his love of Grimke to Grimke.(6) Even when extolling the virtues of Linux as a server, the praise is often followed with a few discouraging warnings.(7) Proposition 36 will not heal the hypocritical heart of a nation that extols the empty pleasures of consumerism while excoriating the unsanctioned ecstasies of illegal drugs.(8) It glorifies celebrities, extols riches and promotes glamour.(9) He extols the two qualities he most admires, their extreme ├ö├ç├┐tolerance├ö├ç├û and the very special value they place on their children.(10) Managing to maintain a serious voice throughout, she extols the virtues of the flea in a spooky monotone.(11) She praised me when my grades were good, and extolled me to do better when they weren't.(12) Vicky is a great extoller of the Aga and also loves to cook.(13) But its root lies in restraint in regard to speech, which means that there should be no extolment of one's own sect or disparagement of other sects.(14) The key to Zweig's own character reveals itself in a passage in which he extols his father and then describes himself.(15) Mrs Egan, of North Lane, York, was even moved to pen an elegant exposition extolling her family's enthusiasm for waste.(16) No religions either preaches or extols evil or tolerates evil.

Related Phrases of extol

(1) extol ::

verheffen

Related Phrases of extol

(1) extol ::

verheffen

Synonyms

Verb

1. praise enthusiastically ::

lof enthousiast

3. wax lyrical about ::

lyrisch over

4. sing the praises of ::

bezingen

5. praise to the skies ::

bewieroken

6. acclaim ::

bijval

7. exalt ::

verheffen

8. eulogize ::

ophemelen

10. rhapsodize over ::

rhapsodize boven

11. rave about ::

enthousiast over

13. overpraise ::

ophemelen

14. go wild about ::

ga wild over

15. go on about ::

doorgaan over

16. ballyhoo ::

onzin

17. laud ::

lofzang

18. panegyrize ::

prijzen

Different Forms

extol, extolling, extols

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