exalt

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪɡˈzɔːlt/

Verb

exalt (exalts, present participle exalting; past and past participle exalted)

1. (transitive) To honor; to hold in high esteem.

   They exalted their queen.

2. (transitive) To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate.

   The man was exalted from a humble carpenter to a minister.

3. (transitive) To elate, or fill with the joy of success.
4. (transitive, chemistry, archaic) To refine or subtilize.

Synonyms

• upgrade

Antonyms

• abase
• demean

Translations

• German: ehren
• Russian: прославлять
• Spanish: exaltar

Translations

• German: erhöhen
• Portuguese: elevar, exaltar
• Russian: повыша́ть
• Spanish: exaltar

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