exalt

1. v. t. To raise high; to elevate; to lift up. Source: opted

2. v. t. To elevate in rank, dignity, power, wealth, character, or the like; to dignify; to promote; as, to exalt a prince to the throne, a citizen to the presidency. Source: opted

3. v. t. To elevate by prise or estimation; to magnify; to extol; to glorify. Source: opted

4. v. t. To lift up with joy, pride, or success; to inspire with delight or satisfaction; to elate. Source: opted

5. v. t. To elevate the tone of, as of the voice or a musical instrument. Source: opted

6. v. t. To render pure or refined; to intensify or concentrate; as, to exalt the juices of bodies. Source: opted

7. v. praise, glorify, or honor Source: wordnet

8. v. fill with sublime emotion Source: wordnet

9. v. heighten or intensify Source: wordnet

10. v. raise in rank, character, or status Source: wordnet

11. 1. To raise high; to elevate; to lift up. I will exalt my throne above the stars of God. Is. xiv. 13. Exalt thy towery head, and lift thine eyes Pope. 2. To elevate in rank, dignity, power, wealth, character, or the like; to dignify; to promote; as, to exalt a prince to the throne, a citizen to the presidency. Righteousness exalteth a nation. Prov. xiv. 34. He that humbleth himself shall be exalted. Luke xiv. 11. 3. To elevate by prise or estimation; to magnify; to extol; to glorify. "Exalt ye the Lord." Ps. xcix. 5. In his own grace he doth exalt himself. Shak. 4. To lift up with joy, pride, or success; to inspire with delight or satisfaction; to elate. They who thought they got whatsoever he lost were mightily exalted. Dryden. 5. To elevate the tone of, as of the voice or a musical instrument. Is. xxxvii. 23. Now Mars, she said, let Fame exalt her voice. Prior. 6. (Alchem.) To render pure or refined; to intensify or concentrate; as, to exalt the juices of bodies. With chemic art exalts the mineral powers. Pope. Source: webster

12. To render pure or refined; to intensify or concentrate; as, toexalt the juices of bodies.With chemic art exalts the mineral powers. Pope. Source: adambom

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