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extol

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
extol verb
also US extoll /ɪkˈstoʊl/
extols also US extolls; extolled; extolling
extol
verb
also US extoll /ɪkˈstoʊl/
extols also US extolls; extolled; extolling
Learner's definition of EXTOL
[+ object]
: to praise (someone or something) highly赞扬;颂扬;称赞
TOEFL BNC: 14464 COCA: 14621

extol

verb

ex·​tol ik-ˈstōl How to pronounce extol (audio)
variants or less commonly extoll
extolled; extolling

transitive verb

: to praise highly : glorify
extoller noun
extolment noun

Example Sentences

The health benefits of exercise are widely extolled. campaign literature extolling the candidate's military record
Recent Examples on the Web Every week, this fast-talking duo extol their latest and greatest discoveries from tips on modern motherhood to the perfect airplane snack to Instagram-worthy earrings. Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 6 Aug. 2022 Outsiders who don’t extol our virtues join the mobs of history that martyred our founding prophet, Joseph Smith. Lindsay Hansen Park, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2022 Schoolchildren in some places dress up in World War II military garb, and war movies extol the idea that Russia’s battles were always righteous. New York Times, 8 May 2022 The ad went on to extol the virtues of the house and the ex-husband. William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 25 Apr. 2022 It’s not unique in singing martial hymns that extol our own greatness and the crushing of our enemies. The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2022 The Ukrainian government sought to extol the valor of the fighters, who refused to surrender until ordered. New York Times, 17 May 2022 Executives for companies with offices downtown continue to extol the virtues of working in an area with several hotels, restaurants and sports stadiums in walking distance. Eric Heisig, cleveland, 12 Mar. 2022 On a business trip to Russia in 2016, Alibaba founder Jack Ma was having lunch and listening to his executives extol the success the company was enjoying in the country. Jing Yang, wsj.com, 24 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin extollere, from ex- + tollere to lift up — more at tolerate

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of extol was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 14464 COCA: 14621

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