Object

• effort: She rightly praises the efforts of local people, but the Burnley and Pendle team members themselves work very hard.

Converse of object

• deserve: He who has clung too much to them has deserved no praise from the mouths of the prudent.

• sing: The saints sing the high praises of their God.

• heap: Everyone I have spoken to since has heaped praise upon you.

• lavish: Like Dolphin, I have to say I am quite surprised by the praise lavished on this book.

• earn: In every role Dwight earned the praises of the critics who voted him one of the ten best actors currently on the stage.

• win: A NEW novel by a lifelong Eastender that tackles love, drugs and racism in the East End is winning praise from all quarters.

Adjective modifier

• faint: Or perhaps he's being cleverer than all of us, and trying to motivate Magic Daps by faint praise.

• effusive: In particular Gatiss ' effusive praise for Quatermass and the Pit is highly contagious.

• joyful: Shout joyful praises to God, all the earth!

• thy: O teach Thy child in life to show Thy praises forth.

• widespread: The book was more a history of modern monarchy than a straightforward biography of its subject, and it won widespread praise.

• deserving: So, please allow me to add to the chorus of deserving praise already posted!

Modifies a noun

• him: Praise Him with timbrel and dance; praise Him with strings and pipe!

• ye: Praise ye the Lord, for the Lord is good; sing praises unto his name, for it is pleasant.

• vol: Ishmael's children ' praise party vol 1. Ishmael.