overpraise
Use Overpraise in a sentence
vərˈpreɪz verb (used with object)
1.
to praise excessively or unduly.
noun
2.
excessive or undeserved praise.
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| overpraise | |
verb | |
| praise excessively |
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Example sentences
Never predict a candidate's success, never overpraise, never guarantee your support.
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