Definition of exalt

Overview of verb exalt

The verb exalt has 4 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (2) laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim

(praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking")

2. (1) exhilarate, tickle pink, inebriate, thrill, exalt, beatify

(fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success")

3. inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt

(heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination")

4. exalt

(raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser")