cry up

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cry up

verb cries up · crying up · cried up

transitive To extol, praise. Though we cry up the great advantage we have above all other animals, in being capable of religion, yet those animals, we despise for want of it, herd most socially together; except such carnivorous creatures which necessity separates.
Similar: exalt, honor, laud, aggrandize, applaud, enthrone, appraise, belaud, bepraise, commend, cry up, eulogize

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@misc{cry_up_2026,
  title = {cry up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cry%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}