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laudable

adjective/ˈlɔːdəbəl/

What It Means

Worthy of being lauded.

Healthful; having a disposition to promote healing.

laudable juices of the body

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From Middle English laudable, from Old French laudable or directly from Latin laudabilis; equivalent to laud + -able.

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