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1. to praise mistakenly or imprudently: »
They, whom I have so mispraised, are the worse in the sight of God for my overpraising (John Donne).
2. to dispraise; blame.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
mis|praise
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mispraise — mis·praise … English syllables
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