Extol and Lower

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Extol verb - To proclaim the glory of.

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Lower is an antonym for extol.

Nearby Words: extolled, extolling

Lower verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.

Usage example: how could you lower yourself by passing off someone else's work as your own?

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Extol is an antonym for lower.

Nearby Words: lowered, lowering, lowermost, lowercase

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Lower and Extol. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extol/lower

Extol & Lower. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extol/lower>.

Lower or Extol. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extol/lower.

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