(v.) To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to laud;
-- applied to a person or his acts.
(v.) To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on
account of perfections or excellent works; to do honor to; to display
the excellence of; -- applied especially to the Divine Being.
(v.) To value; to appraise.
(v.) Commendation for worth; approval expressed; honor rendered
because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation.
(v.) Especially, the joyful tribute of gratitude or homage
rendered to the Divine Being; the act of glorifying or extolling the
Creator; worship, particularly worship by song, distinction from prayer
and other acts of worship; as, a service of praise.
(v.) The object, ground, or reason of praise.
