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Definition of extol verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

extol

verb

NAmE//ɪkˈstoʊl//

(formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they extol

he / she / it extols

past simple extolled

-ing form extolling

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to praise someone or something very much extol somebody/something Doctors often extol the virtues of eating less fat. extol somebody/something as something She was extolled as a genius.

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