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rhapsodize

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of rhapsodize

to make an exaggerated display of affection or enthusiasm
  • They rhapsodized about the food so as not to hurt their host's feelings.
Synonyms of rhapsodize

drool, effuse, enthuse, fuss, gush, rave, slobber
Words Related to rhapsodize

dote (on), fawn

emote

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