v. Obs. rare. [f. prec. + -IZE.] trans. To pronounce an encomium upon; to eulogize.
1599. Nashe, Lenten Stuffe, 23. Tart and galingale Chaucer preheminentest encomionizeth aboue all confectionaries.
1647. R. Baron, Cyprian Acad., 70. Hark how I anatomize My Julietta, and her encomionize.