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exalt

verb
  1. To raise to a high position or status: aggrandize, apotheosize, dignify, elevate, ennoble, glorify, magnify, uplift. Idiom: put on a pedestal. See rise
  2. To cause to be eminent or recognized: distinguish, elevate, ennoble, honor, signalize. See respect
  3. To pay tribute or homage to: acclaim, celebrate, eulogize, extol, glorify, hail 2, honor, laud, magnify, panegyrize, praise. Idiom: sing someone's praises. See praise
  4. To honor (a deity) in religious worship: extol, glorify, laud, magnify, praise. See religion
  5. Obsolete. To raise the spirits of: animate, buoy (up), elate, elevate, exhilarate, flush, inspire, inspirit, lift, uplift. See happy

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