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eu·lo·gize / ˈyoōləˌjīz/ • v. [tr.] praise highly in speech or writing: Cotton Mather eulogized him as the embodiment of Christian altruism.DERIVATIVES: eu·lo·gist / -jist/ n.eu·lo·gis·tic / ˌyoōləˈjistik/ adj.eu·lo·gis·ti·cal·ly adv.

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