Laud and Nag

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Laud verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.

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Nag is an antonym for laud.

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

Nag verb - To subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders.

Usage example: she kept nagging him to fix the furnace before the weather got any colder

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Laud is an antonym for nag.

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