Extol (verb)

1. To praise highly or speak highly of.
2. To express admiration for someone or something.
3. To celebrate someone or something.

Origin:

From latin extollere, from ex- ("out") + tollere ("to lif.t")

Examples:

1. He extolled the virtues of the new product to the customer.
2. She extolled the beauty of the new city to her friends.
3. The teacher extolled the virtues of hard work and perseverance to her students.
4. The critics extolled the performances of the actors in the play.
5. The speeches extolled the achievements of the team.