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Laud Definition & Meaning

laud
verb
  1. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

"Laud" in song lyrics

See how laud is used in real songs:

  • "Thou black'st reproach against long-living laud,"
    William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
  • "Thou plantest scandal and displacest laud:"
    William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
  • "hamton inn ft. laud"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with laud

Usage tips for "laud"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "laud" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for laud to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does laud mean?
praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
What part of speech is laud?
Laud is a verb.

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