Exalt (Verb)
Meaning 1
Fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success".
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Verbs of feeling.
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Meaning 2
Heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination".
Classification
Verbs of feeling.
Examples
- Her soulful voice exalts the emotional depth of the song.
- The vibrant colors of the painting exalt the viewer's senses.
- Nature's beauty has the power to exalt our spirits.
- The intricate details in the cathedral's architecture exalt the grandeur of its design.
- The fragrance of the flowers exalts the sweetness of spring.
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Meaning 3
Raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 4
Praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The crowd erupted in cheers to exalt the winner of the prestigious award.
- Many fans and music critics alike exalt the lead singer's incredible vocal range.
- The devoted wife loved to exalt her husband's culinary skills at dinner parties.
- She took every opportunity to exalt her children's artistic talents on social media.
- The entrepreneur exalted her business partner's innovative approach to problem-solving.