praise
Third Person
praises
Present Participle
praising
Past Tense
praised
Past Participle
praised
1
to express admiration or approval toward something or someone
transitive
- The teacher praised the student for their outstanding performance on the challenging assignment.
- Parents often praise their children for demonstrating kindness and good behavior.
- The manager praised the team for their hard work and dedication, leading to a successful project.
- Critics praised the film for its compelling storyline and exceptional performances.
- Colleagues gathered to praise the retiring employee for their years of dedicated service and contributions.
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