competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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exalt
verb
- To raise to a high position or status: aggrandize, apotheosize, dignify, elevate, ennoble, glorify, magnify, uplift.
Idiom:
put on a pedestal. See
rise
- To cause to be eminent or recognized: distinguish, elevate, ennoble, honor, signalize. See
respect
- 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
- To honor (a deity) in religious worship: extol, glorify, laud, magnify, praise. See
religion
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Obsolete. To raise the spirits of: animate, buoy (up), elate, elevate, exhilarate, flush, inspire, inspirit, lift, uplift. See
happy
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