rhapsodized

past tense of rhapsodize
as in raved
to make an exaggerated display of affection or enthusiasm rhapsodized about the food so as not to hurt their host's feelings

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Verb
  • That was something actress Carol Kane, Keaton's long-term friend, raved about at the time.
    Mandalit del Barco, NPR, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Wegman’s bakery also is highly raved about.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Keong says these pillow protectors slide easily over her puffiest pillows, wash up well at the laundromat, and help prevent her new pillows from getting too drooled-on to be presentable for overnight guests.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 23 Sep. 2025
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  • Users in the comment section gushed over the new treats and even questioned if they’ll be rolled out to other Disney locations, such as Disneyland.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Also in attendance as the premiere was producer Ben Affleck, who made a surprise appearance alongside Lopez and gushed over her performance while introducing the screening.
    Katherine Schaffstall, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
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  • The energy was palpable post show with the crowd highly enthused by the celestial offerings.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Gamers however, might not be as enthused about the development.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Rhapsodized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhapsodized. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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