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Type Words
Synonyms animate, enliven, inspire, invigorate
Type of excite, shake, stimulate, shake up, stir
Has types encourage
Derivation exaltation


These paintings exalt the imagination.
Type Words
Synonyms extol, glorify, laud, proclaim
Type of praise
Has types canonise, ensky, hymn, canonize, crack up
Derivation exaltation
Type Words
Synonyms beatify, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, tickle pink
Type of uplift, elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up
Derivation exaltation
Type Words
Type of lift, raise, elevate
Has types deify
Derivation exaltation


exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser.

Examples of exalt

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We must be thoroughly humiliated in ourselves before God can exalt us in Christ.
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At bottom, his is simply another attempt to exalt the unseemly in Wagner's work.
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Atwood does not mock her characters'sufferings, but neither does she exalt them.
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Barth's response was to exalt artifice and make telling the subject of the tale.
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Talk of crisis is to promote, and be silent in the crisis is to exalt conformism.
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Or, to exalt the animal metaphor, an also-ran of his literary editor's stable.
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The stereotypical libertarian might cite Ayn Rand and simply exalt the individual.
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It's a time of great tribulation and so each member should exalt one another.
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What justifies your statement that all those who oppose abortion exalt life?
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  • Laud: praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
  • Exhilarate: fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
  • Inspire: heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination"
  • Raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"
  • (exaltation) ecstasy: a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens
  • (exaltation) the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence
  • (Exaltation (astrology)) In astrology, exaltation is one of the five essential dignities of a planet. Each of the seven traditional planets has its exaltation in one zodiac sign. ...
  • (Exaltation (Mormonism)) Exaltation or Eternal Life is a belief among members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) that mankind can return to live in God's presence and continue as families. Exaltation is believed to be what God desires for all humankind. ...
  • Exalted is a role-playing game published by White Wolf Publishing. The game is classified as high fantasy, but may be more accurately described as "mythic fantasy", as the developer specifically avoided drawing on J. R. R. ...