Ballyhoo and Laud

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

Laud verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.

Usage example: the critics have lauded the best-selling author's newest novel

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Ballyhoo and laud are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ballyhoo" instead a verb "Laud".

Nearby Words: laudation, laudable, lauded, laudably, lauding

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