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Exalt
//ɪɡˈzɔlt// verb
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Verb
- 1 To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship. transitive
"The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high."
- 2 raise in rank, character, or status wordnet
- 3 To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate. transitive
"The man was exalted from a humble carpenter to a minister."
- 4 praise, glorify, or honor wordnet
- 5 To elate, or fill with the joy of success. transitive
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- 6 fill with sublime emotion wordnet
- 7 To refine or subtilize. archaic, transitive
- 8 heighten or intensify wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English exalten, from Old French exalter, from Latin exaltō.
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