Definition of "eulogize" [eu•lo•gize]

• To praise highly in speech or writing, especially in a formal eulogy. (verb-transitive)

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• "Did anyone NOT get a little teary watching 8 year old Bindi Irwin eulogize her daddy, the Crocodile Hunter?"
• "We should eulogize liberalism not for its death, but far worse, its silence."
• "However, to eulogize the American/Iranian puppet (and his brother before him) as Iraqi “heroes” is a bit much."