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Answer for the clue "Praised ", 8 letters:
extolled

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Word definitions for extolled in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: extol )

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking" [syn: laud , exalt , glorify , proclaim ] [also: extolling , extolled ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Extol \Ex*tol"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extolled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Extolling .] [L. extollere; ex out + tollere to lift, take up, or raise: cf. OF. extoller. See Tollerate , and cf. Flate .] To place on high; to lift up; to elevate. [Obs.] Who extolled you ...

Usage examples of extolled.

Now he extolled Robbie's abilities as an actor and a salesman, and told him there'd be no problem setting up a meeting to appear accidental.

Ludlow extolled hashish eating as a wondrous mind adventure but warned strongly against over-indulgence of it and all drugs.

Whilst Rome lamented the fate of her sovereign, the savage coldness of his son was extolled by the servile courtiers as the perfect firmness of a hero and a stoic.