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extol

verb

variants: also extoll

Synonyms and Antonyms of extol

to proclaim the glory of

campaign literature extolling the candidateʼs military record

Synonyms of extol

bless, carol, celebrate, emblazon, exalt, glorify, hymn, laud, magnify, praise, resound

Words Related to extol

adore, belaud, deify, idolize, worship

acclaim, applaud, commend, compliment, hail, renown, salute

chant, cheer, eulogize, rhapsodize

crack up, recommend, tout

Near Antonyms of extol

blame, censure, reprehend, reprobate

criticize, reprove

admonish, chide, keelhaul, rebuke, reprimand, reproach

castigate, lambaste (or lambast)

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