preach up

verb

To speak strongly in praise of.

Opposite
preach down
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Meanings

verbpreach up (third-person singular simple present preaches up, present participle preaching up, simple past and past participle preached up)

present singular third person preaches up · participle present preaching up · participle past preached up · past preached up

  1. transitiveTo speak strongly in praise of.

    Antonyms: preach down

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo speak strongly in praise of.

Opposite
preach down
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APA

preach up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preach%20up

MLA

“preach up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preach%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preach up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preach%20up.

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