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eulogize
eu·lo·gize
/
ˈyu
ləˌdʒaɪz
/
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yoo
-l
uh
-jahyz
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verb (used with object),
eu·lo·gized,
eu·lo·giz·ing.
1.
to praise highly.
2.
to speak or write a
eulogy
about.
Also,
especially British,
eu·lo·gise.
Origin:
1800–10;
eulog(y)
+
-ize
Related forms
eu·lo·gi·za·tion,
noun
eu·lo·giz·er,
noun
un·eu·lo·gized,
adjective
Synonyms
1.
extol, laud, commend, panegyrize.
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eulogize
or
eulogise
(ˈjuːləˌdʒaɪz)
—
vb
to praise (a person or thing) highly in speech or writing
eulogise
or
eulogise
—
vb
'eulogist
or
eulogise
—
n
'eulogizer
or
eulogise
—
n
'eulogiser
or
eulogise
—
n
eulo'gistic
or
eulogise
—
adj
eulo'gistical
or
eulogise
—
adj
eulo'gistically
or
eulogise
—
adv
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Word Origin & History
eulogize
1810, from
eulogy
+
-ize
. Related: Eulogized; eulogizing.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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