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单词 cried up
释义

cry up

verb

cried up; crying up; cries up

transitive verb

: to praise publicly in order to enhance in value or repute
cried up his skills as a writer

Synonyms

  • ballyhoo
  • blow up
  • crack up
  • glorify
  • tout
  • trumpet
  • tub-thump
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Example Sentences

in exchange for his hefty endorsement fee, the basketball player is expected to cry up that brand of sneaker at every opportunity

Word History

First Known Use

1593, in the meaning defined above

cried up

verb

past tense of cry up
as in tub-thumped
to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively in exchange for his hefty endorsement fee, the basketball player is expected to cry up that brand of sneaker at every opportunity

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • tub-thumped
  • announced
  • cracked up
  • acclaimed
  • advertised
  • blew up
  • ballyhooed
  • trumpeted
  • commended
  • applauded
  • touted
  • promoted
  • offered
  • extolled
  • lauded
  • glorified
  • proclaimed
  • complimented
  • pronounced
  • eulogized
  • laid down
  • claimed
  • heralded
  • blared
  • publicized
  • declared
  • asserted
  • magnified
  • made out
  • blazed
  • blazoned
  • plugged
  • averred
  • advanced
  • boosted
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