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praised

/pɹeɪzd/

praised is the simple past and past participle of praise.

Meaning of praise

Verb

praise (third-person singular simple present praises, present participle praising, simple past and past participle praised)

  1. To give praise to; to commend, glorify, or worship.
    • Be sure to praise Bobby for his excellent work at school this week.
    Antonyms:
    blame

See all 3 meanings of praise

Phrases with praised

Words that rhyme with praised

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Questions about praised

What is praised the simple past and past participle of?
Praised is the simple past and past participle of praise.
How do you pronounce praised?
Praised is pronounced /pɹeɪzd/.

Words near praised in the dictionary

  1. praise songs
  2. praise the Lord
  3. praise to the skies
  4. praise with faint damns
  5. praise-worthy
  6. praised
  7. praised to the skies
  8. praised with faint damns
  9. praiseful
  10. praisefully
  11. praisefulness

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