Meaning & use
Exalts
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Raises someone or something in rank, power, dignity, or honor; praises highly.
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The hymn exalts the beauty of creation.
Critics say the film exalts violence as a form of heroism.
A note on using this word
Exalt comes from Latin exaltare, 'to lift high,' built from ex- ('up') and altus ('high'), the same root as 'altitude.'
Words with a similar meaning
glorifieselevatesextols
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Words with an opposite meaning
demeansdegrades
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