panegyrise

pan·e·gy·rize

[pan-i-juh-rahyz] verb, pan·e·gy·rized, pan·e·gy·riz·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to deliver or write a panegyric about; eulogize.
verb (used without object)
2.
to indulge in panegyric; bestow praises.
Also, especially British, pan·e·gy·rise.


Origin:
1610–20; < Greek panēgyrízein to celebrate a public festival, equivalent to panḗgyr(is) (see panegyric) + -izein -ize

un·pan·e·gy·rized, adjective
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panegyrize or panegyrise (ˈpænɪdʒɪˌraɪz) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
to make a eulogy or eulogies (about)
 
panegyrise or panegyrise
 
vb

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panegyrize or panegyrise (ˈpænɪdʒɪˌraɪz) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
to make a eulogy or eulogies (about)
 
panegyrise or panegyrise
 
vb

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