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praise

Praise vs Chasten - What's the difference?

praise | chasten |


As verbs the difference between praise and chasten

is that praise is to give praise to while chasten is to punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc); to restrain, moderate.

As a noun praise

is commendation; favourable representation in words.

Praise vs Congratulation - What's the difference?

praise | congratulation |


As nouns the difference between praise and congratulation

is that praise is commendation; favourable representation in words while congratulation is the act of congratulating.

As a verb praise

is to give praise to.

Praise vs Brag - What's the difference?

praise | brag |


As nouns the difference between praise and brag

is that praise is commendation; favourable representation in words while brag is a boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretence or self-glorification.

As verbs the difference between praise and brag

is that praise is to give praise to while brag is to boast; to talk with excessive pride about what one has, can do, or has done.

As an adjective brag is

first-rate.

As an adverb brag is

proudly; boastfully.

Praise vs Insult - What's the difference?

praise | insult |


As nouns the difference between praise and insult

is that praise is commendation; favourable representation in words while insult is an action or form of speech deliberately intended to be rude.

As verbs the difference between praise and insult

is that praise is to give praise to while insult is (obsolete|intransitive) to behave in an obnoxious and superior manner (over, against).

Praise vs Testimony - What's the difference?

praise | testimony |


As nouns the difference between praise and testimony

is that praise is commendation; favourable representation in words while testimony is (legal) statements made by a witness in court.

As a verb praise

is to give praise to.

Condemn vs Praise - What's the difference?

condemn | praise |


As verbs the difference between condemn and praise

is that condemn is to confer some sort of eternal divine punishment upon while praise is to give praise to.

As a noun praise is

commendation; favourable representation in words.

Acknowledge vs Praise - What's the difference?

acknowledge | praise |


As verbs the difference between acknowledge and praise

is that acknowledge is to admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, to acknowledge the being of a god while praise is to give praise to.

As a noun praise is

commendation; favourable representation in words.

Praise vs Contend - What's the difference?

praise | contend |


As verbs the difference between praise and contend

is that praise is to give praise to while contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

As a noun praise

is commendation; favourable representation in words.

Praise vs Phase - What's the difference?

praise | phase |


As nouns the difference between praise and phase

is that praise is commendation; favourable representation in words while phase is phase.

As a verb praise

is to give praise to.

Fete vs Praise - What's the difference?

fete | praise |


As verbs the difference between fete and praise

is that fete is while praise is to give praise to.

As a noun praise is

commendation; favourable representation in words.

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