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Laud

/lˈɔd/
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(noun) Glorification or praise.

The mayor rose to laud the bravery of the firefighters.
Critics continue to laud the director's latest masterpiece.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The mayor was quick to ____ the heroic actions of the local fire department during the emergency yesterday.

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