exalt[verb]Synonyms:- praise, acclaim, extol, glorify, idolize, set on a pedestal, worship
- raise, advance, elevate, ennoble, honour, promote, upgrade
Antonyms: abase
Contrasted words: debase, degrade, demean, humble, humiliate, belittle, decry, depreciate, derogate, detract, disparage, downgrade, minimize
Related Words: boost,
build up,
elevate,
lift,
promote,
raise,
upgrade,
uplift,
enhance,
heighten,
intensify,
acclaim,
enhalo,
extol,
laud,
praise,
apotheosize,
pique,
quicken,
stimulate,
deepen,
sharpen,
encourage,
inspirit,
spirit (up) [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
ex‧alt /ɪɡˈzɔːlt $ -ˈzɒːlt/
verb [transitive] formal[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Latin;
Origin: exaltare, from altus 'high']
1. to put someone or something into a high rank or position
2. to praise someone, especially God:
Exalt ye the Lord. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲