repraise
repraise verb: to praise again.
Verb
repraise (third-person singular simple present repraises, present participle repraising, simple past and past participle repraised)
- To praise again.
- Praised and repraised me to the people round him, extolled me to his ministers, had me attend informal meetings, my hands on his forehead, so he could get through them sitting down — all of which later contributed to my acceptance as Angela’s prime minister.2014, Koster, R. M, Mandragon, The Overlook Press, page 234
Forms of repraise
| third-person singular present | repraises |
|---|---|
| present participle | repraising |
| past participle | repraised |
| past | repraised |
Origin of repraise
re- + praise
Questions about repraise
- What does repraise mean?
- Repraise means to praise again.
- What part of speech is repraise?
- Repraise is a verb.
- What is the past tense of repraise?
- The past tense of repraise is repraised.
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