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(transitive) To praise, especially in an eloquent speech or in writing..
Whenever a public question comes to such a crisis that the opportunities for individual intervention are reduced to the smallest possible compass, Mr. Roebuck is sure to step in with a formula, summing up the case with indignant brevity, censuring somebody, or panegyrizing somebody.
Use panegyrize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Panegyrize means (transitive) To praise, especially in an eloquent speech or in writing..
Common synonyms include eulogize, extol, laud, aggrandize.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Whenever a public question comes to such a crisis that the opportunities for individual intervention are reduced to the smallest possible compass, Mr. Roebuck is sure to step in with a formula, summing up the case with indignant brevity, censuring somebody, or panegyrizing somebody.
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