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1. Praise, glorify, or honour
   "exalt the virtues of one's children";
   - laud, extol, glorify, proclaim
    
2. Fill with sublime emotion
   "He was exalted by his phenomenal success";
   - exhilarate, tickle pink, inebriate, thrill, beatify
    
3. Heighten or intensify
   "These paintings exalt the imagination";
   - inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven
    
4. Raise in rank, character, or status
   "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"

Derived forms: exalts, exalting, exalted

Type of: elate, elevate, excite, intoxicate, lift, lift up, pick up, praise, raise, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir, uplift

Encyclopedia: Exalt