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praise
(mass) | praise
- chvála, chváliť |
praise
(encz) | praise,chvála n: Pavel Cvrček |
praise
(encz) | praise,chválit v: Zdeněk Brož |
praise
(encz) | praise,pochvala n: Zdeněk Brož |
praise
(encz) | praise,uznávat v: Zdeněk Brož |
praise
(encz) | praise,velebit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Praise
(gcide) | Praise \Praise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Praised; p. pr. & vb. n.
Praising.] [OE. preisen, OF. preisier, prisier, F. priser,
L. pretiare to prize, fr. pretium price. See Price, n., and
cf. Appreciate, Praise, n., Prize, v.]
1. To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to
laud; -- applied to a person or his acts. "I praise well
thy wit." --Chaucer.
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Let her own works praise her in the gates. --Prov.
xxxi. 31.
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We praise not Hector, though his name, we know,
Is great in arms; 't is hard to praise a foe.
--Dryden.
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2. To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on
account of perfections or excellent works; to do honor to;
to display the excellence of; -- applied especially to the
Divine Being.
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Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all
his hosts! --Ps. cxlviii.
2.
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3. To value; to appraise. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
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Syn: To commend; laud; eulogize; celebrate; glorify; magnify.
Usage: To Praise, Applaud, Extol. To praise is to set
at high price; to applaud is to greet with clapping;
to extol is to bear aloft, to exalt. We may praise in
the exercise of calm judgment; we usually applaud from
impulse, and on account of some specific act; we extol
under the influence of high admiration, and usually in
strong, if not extravagant, language.
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Praise
(gcide) | Praise \Praise\, n. [OE. preis, OF. preis price, worth, value,
estimation. See Praise, v., Price.]
1. Commendation for worth; approval expressed; honor rendered
because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation.
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There are men who always confound the praise of
goodness with the practice. --Rambler.
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Note: Praise may be expressed by an individual, and thus
differs from fame, renown, and celebrity, which are
always the expression of the approbation of numbers, or
public commendation.
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2. Especially, the joyful tribute of gratitude or homage
rendered to the Divine Being; the act of glorifying or
extolling the Creator; worship, particularly worship by
song, distinction from prayer and other acts of worship;
as, a service of praise.
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3. The object, ground, or reason of praise.
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He is thy praise, and he is thy God. --Deut. x.??.
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Syn: Encomium; honor; eulogy; panegyric; plaudit; applause;
acclaim; eclat; commendation; laudation.
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praise
(wn) | praise
n 1: an expression of approval and commendation; "he always
appreciated praise for his work" [syn: praise,
congratulations, kudos, extolment]
2: offering words of homage as an act of worship; "they sang a
hymn of praise to God"
v 1: express approval of; "The parents praised their children
for their academic performance" [ant: criticise,
criticize, knock, pick apart] |
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appraise
(mass) | appraise
- oceniť |
appraisement
(mass) | appraisement
- ocenenie, ohodnotenie |
appraise
(encz) | appraise,ocenit v: appraise,odhadnout v: RNDr. Pavel Piskačappraise,zhodnotit v: |
appraised
(encz) | appraised,ocenil v: Zdeněk Brožappraised,zhodnotil v: Zdeněk Brož |
appraisement
(encz) | appraisement,ocenění n: Zdeněk Brožappraisement,ohodnocení n: Zdeněk Brož |
appraiser
(encz) | appraiser,odhadce n: Zdeněk Brožappraiser,znalec (odhadce) Pavel Cvrček |
dispraise
(encz) | dispraise,odsuzování n: Zdeněk Broždispraise,odsuzovat v: Zdeněk Broždispraise,snižování n: Zdeněk Brož |
overpraise
(encz) | overpraise,přechválit v: Zdeněk Brož |
praise him to the skies
(encz) | praise him to the skies, |
praised
(encz) | praised,chválený adj: Zdeněk Brožpraised,pochválený adj: Zdeněk Brožpraised,velebený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
praiseful
(encz) | praiseful,chvályhodný adj: Zdeněk Brožpraiseful,pochvalný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
praiser
(encz) | praiser, |
praises
(encz) | praises,chválí Zdeněk Brož |
praiseworthily
(encz) | praiseworthily, adv: |
praiseworthiness
(encz) | praiseworthiness, |
praiseworthy
(encz) | praiseworthy,chvalitebný adj: Zdeněk Brožpraiseworthy,chvályhodný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
reappraise
(encz) | reappraise,přehodnotit v: Zdeněk Brož |
reappraised
(encz) | reappraised,přehodnocený adj: Zdeněk Brožreappraised,přehodnotil v: Zdeněk Brožreappraised,reklasifikovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
self-praise
(encz) | self-praise, n: |
sing his praises
(encz) | sing his praises, |
upraise
(encz) | upraise,povznést v: Zdeněk Brožupraise,pozdvihnout v: Zdeněk Brožupraise,pozvednout v: Zdeněk Brož |
upraised
(encz) | upraised, |
all praise and credit
(czen) | All Praise And Credit,APAC[zkr.] |
Appraise
(gcide) | Appraise \Ap*praise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appraised; p. pr. &
vb. n. Appraising.] [Pref. ad- + praise. See Praise,
Price, Apprize, Appreciate.]
1. To set a value; to estimate the worth of, particularly by
persons appointed for the purpose; as, to appraise goods
and chattels.
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2. To estimate; to conjecture.
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Enoch . . . appraised his weight. --Tennyson.
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3. To praise; to commend. [Obs.] --R. Browning.
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Appraised the Lycian custom. --Tennyson.
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Note: In the United States, this word is often pronounced,
and sometimes written, apprize.
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Appraised
(gcide) | Appraise \Ap*praise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appraised; p. pr. &
vb. n. Appraising.] [Pref. ad- + praise. See Praise,
Price, Apprize, Appreciate.]
1. To set a value; to estimate the worth of, particularly by
persons appointed for the purpose; as, to appraise goods
and chattels.
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2. To estimate; to conjecture.
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Enoch . . . appraised his weight. --Tennyson.
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3. To praise; to commend. [Obs.] --R. Browning.
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Appraised the Lycian custom. --Tennyson.
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Note: In the United States, this word is often pronounced,
and sometimes written, apprize.
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Appraisement
(gcide) | Appraisement \Ap*praise"ment\, n. [See Appraise. Cf.
Apprizement.]
The act of setting the value; valuation by an appraiser;
estimation of worth.
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Appraiser
(gcide) | Appraiser \Ap*prais"er\, n. [See Appraise, Apprizer.]
One who appraises; esp., a person appointed and sworn to
estimate and fix the value of goods or estates.
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Bepraise
(gcide) | Bepraise \Be*praise"\, v. t.
To praise greatly or extravagantly. --Goldsmith.
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Dispraise
(gcide) | Dispraise \Dis*praise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dispraised; p.
pr. & vb. n. Dispraising.] [OE. dispreisen, OF. desprisier,
despreisier, F. d['e]priser; pref. des- (L. dis-) + prisier,
F. priser, to prize, praise. See Praise, and cf.
Disprize, Depreciate.]
To withdraw praise from; to notice with disapprobation or
some degree of censure; to disparage; to blame.
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Dispraising the power of his adversaries. --Chaucer.
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I dispraised him before the wicked, that the wicked
might not fall in love with him. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Dispraise \Dis*praise"\, n. [Cf. OF. despris. See Dispraise,
v. t.]
The act of dispraising; detraction; blame censure; reproach;
disparagement. --Dryden.
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In praise and in dispraise the same. --Tennyson.
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Dispraised
(gcide) | Dispraise \Dis*praise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dispraised; p.
pr. & vb. n. Dispraising.] [OE. dispreisen, OF. desprisier,
despreisier, F. d['e]priser; pref. des- (L. dis-) + prisier,
F. priser, to prize, praise. See Praise, and cf.
Disprize, Depreciate.]
To withdraw praise from; to notice with disapprobation or
some degree of censure; to disparage; to blame.
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Dispraising the power of his adversaries. --Chaucer.
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I dispraised him before the wicked, that the wicked
might not fall in love with him. --Shak.
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Dispraiser
(gcide) | Dispraiser \Dis*prais"er\, n.
One who blames or dispraises.
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Mispraise
(gcide) | Mispraise \Mis*praise"\, v. t.
To praise amiss.
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Overpraise
(gcide) | Overpraise \O`ver*praise"\, v. t. [Cf. Overprize,
Superpraise.]
To praise excessively or unduly.
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Praise
(gcide) | Praise \Praise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Praised; p. pr. & vb. n.
Praising.] [OE. preisen, OF. preisier, prisier, F. priser,
L. pretiare to prize, fr. pretium price. See Price, n., and
cf. Appreciate, Praise, n., Prize, v.]
1. To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to
laud; -- applied to a person or his acts. "I praise well
thy wit." --Chaucer.
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Let her own works praise her in the gates. --Prov.
xxxi. 31.
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We praise not Hector, though his name, we know,
Is great in arms; 't is hard to praise a foe.
--Dryden.
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2. To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on
account of perfections or excellent works; to do honor to;
to display the excellence of; -- applied especially to the
Divine Being.
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Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all
his hosts! --Ps. cxlviii.
2.
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3. To value; to appraise. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
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Syn: To commend; laud; eulogize; celebrate; glorify; magnify.
Usage: To Praise, Applaud, Extol. To praise is to set
at high price; to applaud is to greet with clapping;
to extol is to bear aloft, to exalt. We may praise in
the exercise of calm judgment; we usually applaud from
impulse, and on account of some specific act; we extol
under the influence of high admiration, and usually in
strong, if not extravagant, language.
[1913 Webster]Praise \Praise\, n. [OE. preis, OF. preis price, worth, value,
estimation. See Praise, v., Price.]
1. Commendation for worth; approval expressed; honor rendered
because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation.
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There are men who always confound the praise of
goodness with the practice. --Rambler.
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Note: Praise may be expressed by an individual, and thus
differs from fame, renown, and celebrity, which are
always the expression of the approbation of numbers, or
public commendation.
[1913 Webster]
2. Especially, the joyful tribute of gratitude or homage
rendered to the Divine Being; the act of glorifying or
extolling the Creator; worship, particularly worship by
song, distinction from prayer and other acts of worship;
as, a service of praise.
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3. The object, ground, or reason of praise.
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He is thy praise, and he is thy God. --Deut. x.??.
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Syn: Encomium; honor; eulogy; panegyric; plaudit; applause;
acclaim; eclat; commendation; laudation.
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Praised
(gcide) | Praise \Praise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Praised; p. pr. & vb. n.
Praising.] [OE. preisen, OF. preisier, prisier, F. priser,
L. pretiare to prize, fr. pretium price. See Price, n., and
cf. Appreciate, Praise, n., Prize, v.]
1. To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to
laud; -- applied to a person or his acts. "I praise well
thy wit." --Chaucer.
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Let her own works praise her in the gates. --Prov.
xxxi. 31.
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We praise not Hector, though his name, we know,
Is great in arms; 't is hard to praise a foe.
--Dryden.
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2. To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on
account of perfections or excellent works; to do honor to;
to display the excellence of; -- applied especially to the
Divine Being.
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Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all
his hosts! --Ps. cxlviii.
2.
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3. To value; to appraise. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
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Syn: To commend; laud; eulogize; celebrate; glorify; magnify.
Usage: To Praise, Applaud, Extol. To praise is to set
at high price; to applaud is to greet with clapping;
to extol is to bear aloft, to exalt. We may praise in
the exercise of calm judgment; we usually applaud from
impulse, and on account of some specific act; we extol
under the influence of high admiration, and usually in
strong, if not extravagant, language.
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Praiseful
(gcide) | Praiseful \Praise"ful\, a.
Praiseworthy. [Obs.]
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Praiseworthy. [Obs.]
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Praiseless
(gcide) | Praiseless \Praise"less\, a.
Without praise or approbation.
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Praise-meeting
(gcide) | Praise-meeting \Praise"-meet`*ing\, n.
A religious service mainly in song. [Local, U. S.]
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Praisement
(gcide) | Praisement \Praise"ment\, n.
Appraisement. [Obs.]
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Praiser
(gcide) | Praiser \Prais"er\, n.
1. One who praises. "Praisers of men." --Sir P. Sidney.
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2. An appraiser; a valuator. [Obs.] --Sir T. North.
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Praiseworthily
(gcide) | Praiseworthily \Praise"wor`thi*ly\, adv.
In a praiseworthy manner. --Spenser.
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Praiseworthiness
(gcide) | Praiseworthiness \Praise"wor`thi*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being praiseworthy.
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Praiseworthy
(gcide) | Praiseworthy \Praise"wor`thy\, a.
Worthy of praise or applause; commendable; as, praiseworthy
action; he was praiseworthy. --Arbuthnot.
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Self-praise
(gcide) | Self-praise \Self"-praise`\, n.
Praise of one's self.
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Superpraise
(gcide) | Superpraise \Su`per*praise"\, v. t.
To praise to excess.
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To vow, and swear, and superpraise my parts. --Shak.
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Underpraise
(gcide) | Underpraise \Un`der*praise"\, v. t.
To praise below desert.
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Unpraise
(gcide) | Unpraise \Un*praise"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + praise.]
To withhold praise from; to deprive of praise. [R.]
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Unpraised
(gcide) | Unpraised \Unpraised\
See praised. |
Upraise
(gcide) | Upraise \Up*raise"\, v. t.
To raise; to lift up.
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appraise
(wn) | appraise
v 1: evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent,
or significance of; "I will have the family jewels
appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when
taking a risk" [syn: measure, evaluate, valuate,
assess, appraise, value]
2: consider in a comprehensive way; "He appraised the situation
carefully before acting" [syn: survey, appraise] |
appraiser
(wn) | appraiser
n 1: one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality
of things [syn: appraiser, valuator]
2: one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who
guarantees validity [syn: appraiser, authenticator] |
dispraise
(wn) | dispraise
n 1: the act of speaking contemptuously of [syn:
disparagement, dispraise] |
overpraise
(wn) | overpraise
v 1: praise excessively |
praiseful
(wn) | praiseful
adj 1: full of or giving praise; "a laudatory remark" [syn:
laudatory, praiseful, praising] |
praiseworthily
(wn) | praiseworthily
adv 1: in an admirable manner; "the children's responses were
admirably normal" [syn: admirably, laudably,
praiseworthily, commendable] |
praiseworthiness
(wn) | praiseworthiness
n 1: the quality of being worthy of praise [syn:
praiseworthiness, laudability, laudableness] |
praiseworthy
(wn) | praiseworthy
adj 1: worthy of high praise; "applaudable efforts to save the
environment"; "a commendable sense of purpose"; "laudable
motives of improving housing conditions"; "a significant
and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence" [syn:
applaudable, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy] |
reappraise
(wn) | reappraise
v 1: appraise anew; "Homes in our town are reappraised every
five years and taxes are increased accordingly" |
self-praise
(wn) | self-praise
n 1: speaking of yourself in superlatives [syn: boast,
boasting, self-praise, jactitation] |
upraise
(wn) | upraise
v 1: cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead";
"Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected";
"Upraising ghosts" [syn: resurrect, raise, upraise] |
upraised
(wn) | upraised
adj 1: held up in the air; "stood with arms upraised"; "her
upraised flag" [syn: upraised, lifted] |
APPRAISEMEN
(bouvier) | APPRAISEMENT. A just valuation of property.
2. Appraisements are required to be made of the property of persons
dying intestate, of insolvents and others; an inventory (q.v.) of the goods
ought to be made, and a just valuation put upon them. When property real or
personal is taken for public use, an appraisement of it is made, that the
owner may be paid it's value.
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APPRAISER
(bouvier) | APPRAISER, practice. A person appointed by competent authority to appraise
or value goods; as in case of the death of a person, an appraisement and
inventory must be made of the goods of which he died possessed, or was
entitled to. Appraisers are sometimes appointed to assess the damage done to
property, by some public work, or to estimate its value when taken for
public use.
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