Ballyhoo and Extol

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Ballyhoo verb - To praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively.

Usage example: that reviewer always ballyhoos any book by one of his pet authors

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Extol and ballyhoo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extol" instead a verb "Ballyhoo".

Extol verb - To proclaim the glory of.

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Ballyhoo and extol are semantically related. (North American) Sometimes you can use "Ballyhoo" instead a verb "Extol". informal substitute

Nearby Words: extolled, extolling

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