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Praise
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v.) To value; to appraise.
(2):
(v.) Commendation for worth; approval expressed; honor rendered because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation.
(3):
(v.) Especially, the joyful tribute of gratitude or homage rendered to the Divine Being; the act of glorifying or extolling the Creator; worship, particularly worship by song, distinction from prayer and other acts of worship; as, a service of praise.
(4):
(v.) To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on account of perfections or excellent works; to do honor to; to display the excellence of; - applied especially to the Divine Being.
(5):
(v.) To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to laud; - applied to a person or his acts.
(6):
(v.) The object, ground, or reason of praise.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Praise'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/praise.html. 1828.
