overpraise

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Verb overpraise has 1 sense

overpraise - praise excessively
--₁ is one way to overdo, exaggerate
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overpraise

Definition: To praise someone or something excessively or beyond what is deserved.

Example sentences:

She tends to overpraise her students’ work, which can lead to inflated egos.
His parents constantly overpraise him regardless of his performance, making it hard for him to judge his actual abilities.
The movie received mixed reviews as some thought the critics overpraised the performances.

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