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extol

verb
/ɪkˈstəʊl/UK/ɪkˈstoʊl/US

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin extollō (“elevate, raise high”).

  1. borrowed from extollō

Definitions

  1. To praise

    To praise; to make high.

    • Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.
    • Men like Stuart who had no desire to extol Coleridge's virtues, and other witnesses quite as hostile, to whom a moral dereliction could hardly be a mortal offence, were loud in praise of the purity of his walk in life.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at extol. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at extol. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at extol

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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