exalt
exalt is a 5-letter English word with 10 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To raise high; to elevate; to lift up. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To raise high; to elevate; to lift up.
- transitive verb. 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.
- transitive verb. To elevate by prise or estimation; to magnify; to extol; to glorify.
- transitive verb. To lift up with joy, pride, or success; to inspire with delight or satisfaction; to elate.
- transitive verb. To elevate the tone of, as of the voice or a musical instrument.
- transitive verb. To render pure or refined; to intensify or concentrate; as, to exalt the juices of bodies.
- verb. raise in rank, character, or status
"exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"
- verb. praise, glorify, or honor
"extol the virtues of one's children"
"glorify one's spouse's cooking"
- verb. fill with sublime emotion
"The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"
"He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
- verb. heighten or intensify
"These paintings exalt the imagination"
Synonyms
extol, glorify, laud, proclaim, beatify, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, animate, enliven, inspire, invigorate
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in exalt:
Common word forms
exalts, exalted, exalter, exalting, exaltment
Words from these letters
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