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    laud
    /lɔːd/

    verb

    • 1. praise (a person or their achievements) highly: formal "the obituary lauded him as a great statesman and soldier"

    noun

    • 1. praise: archaic "all glory, laud, and honour to Thee Redeemer King"

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  2. to praise someone or something: The president lauded the rise of market economies around the world. laudable.

  3. noun. 1. lauds or Lauds plural in form but singular or plural in construction : an office of solemn praise to God forming with matins (see matins sense 1) the first of the canonical hours (see canonical hour sense 2) 2. : praise, acclaim.

  4. 1. [ lawd ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. verb (used with object) to praise; extol. Synonyms: honor, applaud. Antonyms: censure. noun. a song or hymn of praise. lauds,(used with a singular or plural verb) Ecclesiastical. a canonical hour, marked especially by psalms of praise, usually recited with matins. Laud. 2. [ lawd ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun.

  5. to praise someone or something: The president lauded the rise of market economies around the world.

  6. laud in American English. (lɔd ) noun. 1. praise. 2. any song or hymn of praise. 3. [often L-] [pl., usually with sing. v.] the service of dawn which constitutes the second (or, when said together with matins, the first) of the canonical hours and includes psalms of praise; morning prayer.

  7. To laud someone means to praise them extravagantlyusually in a very public manner. A music critic might laud a new song by calling it the best summer anthem ever created. The word laud is from the Latin word laudere, meaning "to praise.”

  8. Definition of laud verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. 1. Praise; glorification. 2. A hymn or song of praise. 3. lauds also Lauds(used with a sing. or pl. verb) a. Ecclesiastical The service of prayers formerly following the matins and constituting with them the first of the seven canonical hours. b. The time appointed for this service.

  10. lauds. Praise. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A hymn or song of praise. American Heritage. Similar definitions. The service of dawn which constitutes the second (or, when said together with matins, the first) of the canonical hours and includes psalms of praise; morning prayer. Webster's New World.

  11. laud meaning, definition, what is laud: to praise someone or something: Learn more.