eulogizing

[yoo-luh-jahyz]

Origin

verb (used with object), -gized, -giz·ing.

to praise highly.

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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Eulogizing is always a great word to know.

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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

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Word Origin & History

eulogize

1810, from eulogy + -ize. Related: Eulogized; eulogizing.

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