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sing the praises of

sing the praises of verb: to commend (someone or something’s) attributes to others.

Verb

sing the praises of (third-person singular simple present sings the praises of, present participle sang the praises of, simple past and past participle sung the praises of)

  1. (idiomatic) to commend (someone or something’s) attributes to others
    • She is only coming to gloat over my bedraggled and flowerless borders and to sing the praises of her own detestably over-cultivated garden. I’m sick of being told that it’s the envy of the neighbourhood; it’s like everything else that belongs to her—her car, her dinner-parties, even her headaches...1919, Saki, The Toys of Peace and Other Papers

sing the praises of meaning in Telugu

sing the praises of in Telugu

commend someone's attributes to others
కీర్తిగానం kīrtigānaṁ

Forms of sing the praises of

third-person singular presentsings the praises of
present participlesang the praises of
past participlesung the praises of
pastsung the praises of

Questions about sing the praises of

What does sing the praises of mean?
Sing the praises of means to commend (someone or something’s) attributes to others.
What is sing the praises of in Telugu?
Sing the praises of in Telugu is కీర్తిగానం (kīrtigānaṁ). See Sing the praises of meaning in Telugu.
What part of speech is sing the praises of?
Sing the praises of is a verb.
What is the past tense of sing the praises of?
The past tense of sing the praises of is sung the praises of.

Words near sing the praises of in the dictionary

  1. sing out
  2. Sing Sing
  3. sing small
  4. sing soprano
  5. sing the blues
  6. sing the praises of
  7. sing the same tune
  8. sing up
  9. sing-along
  10. sing-alongs
  11. sing-in

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