The meaning of LAUD is praise, extol. How to use laud in a sentence.

LAUD definition: to praise; extol. See examples of laud used in a sentence.

If clients feel better after using the language of inner reference, we might well laud it for accomplishing its therapeutic aims.

laud verb (Literary) praise, celebrate, honour, acclaim, approve, magnify (archaic), glorify, extol, sing or sound the praises of They lauded the former president as a hero.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 laud (lôd), v.t. to praise; extol. n. Music and Dance a song or hymn of praise. Religion lauds, (used with a sing. or pl. …

Laud definition: To give praise to; glorify.

Definition of laud verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

To laud someone is to glorify them, or to sing their praises, even if you’re not actually singing. Movie reviewers might laud Oscar-nominated films, and your high school principal might laud the class …

If people laud someone, they praise and admire them. He lauded the work of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees.

laud (verb) laud / ˈ lɑːd/ verb lauds; lauded; lauding Britannica Dictionary definition of LAUD [+ object] somewhat formal : to praise (someone or something)