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exalt
Found in thesaurus: praise, elate, lift up, intoxicate, pick up, uplift, stir, shake, stimulate, excite, shake up, elevate
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exalt
v.
elevate, raise (in rank, honor, etc.); glorify, magnify, extol, praise
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Exalt
Exalt or exaltation may refer to:
- Exaltation (astrology), an essential dignity of a planet
- Exaltation (Mormonism), a belief in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Exaltation of Christ or "Session of Christ", a Christian doctrine
- Exaltation of the Cross or "Feast of the Cross", an Orthodox Christian holiday
- Exaltation, in Freemasonry, the initiation ritual into the Holy Royal Arch degree
- LG Exalt, a flip phone
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exalt
Verb
1. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
(synonym) laud, extol, glorify, proclaim
(hypernym) praise
(hyponym) canonize, canonise
(derivation) deification, exaltation, apotheosis
2. fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink (exhilarate is obsolete in this usage); "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
(synonym) exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, beatify
(hypernym) elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate
(derivation) ecstasy, rapture, transport, exaltation, raptus
(classification) archaism, archaicism
3. heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination"
(synonym) inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven
(hypernym) stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir
(hyponym) encourage
(derivation) ecstasy, rapture, transport, exaltation, raptus
4. raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"
(hypernym) lift, raise, elevate
(hyponym) deify
(derivation) deification, exaltation, apotheosis
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Exalt
(v. t.)
To render pure or refined; to intensify or concentrate; as, to exalt the juices of bodies.
To render pure or refined; to intensify or concentrate; as, to exalt the juices of bodies.
(v. t.)
To raise high; to elevate; to lift up.
To raise high; to elevate; to lift up.
(v. t.)
To lift up with joy, pride, or success; to inspire with delight or satisfaction; to elate.
To lift up with joy, pride, or success; to inspire with delight or satisfaction; to elate.
(v. t.)
To elevate the tone of, as of the voice or a musical instrument.
To elevate the tone of, as of the voice or a musical instrument.
(v. t.)
To elevate in rank, dignity, power, wealth, character, or the like; to dignify; to promote; as, to exalt a prince to the throne, a citizen to the presidency.
To elevate in rank, dignity, power, wealth, character, or the like; to dignify; to promote; as, to exalt a prince to the throne, a citizen to the presidency.
(v. t.)
To elevate by prise or estimation; to magnify; to extol; to glorify.
To elevate by prise or estimation; to magnify; to extol; to glorify.
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