<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to praise; extol.</li><li>Synonyms: honor, applaud.</li><li>Antonyms: censure.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>A song or hymn of praise.</li><li>Lauds (used with a singular or plural verb).</li><li>Ecclesiastical: a canonical hour, marked especially by psalms of praise, usually recited with matins.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>