1) Extol 2) Laud 3) Praise 
• (v. i.) To indulge in panegyrics. • (v. t.) To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyric upon; to eulogize.
Pan'e·gy·rize transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Panegyrized ; present participle & verbal noun Panegyrizing .] [ Greek .... See Panegyrist .] To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyr...