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TOEFL BNC: 18921 COCA: 17234

exalt

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
exalt /ɪgˈzɑːlt/ verb
exalts; exalted; exalting
exalt
/ɪgˈzɑːlt/
verb
exalts; exalted; exalting
Learner's definition of EXALT
[+ object]
formal : to raise (someone or something) to a higher level提高;提升;提拔
formal : to praise (someone or something) highly表扬;赞誉;高度赞扬
: to present (something) in a way that is very favorable or too favorable美化;吹捧
◊ Do not confuse exalt with exult.

— exalted

adjective [more exalted; most exalted]

— exalting

adjective [more exalting; most exalting]
TOEFL BNC: 18921 COCA: 17234

exalt

verb

ex·​alt ig-ˈzȯlt How to pronounce exalt (audio)
exalted; exalting; exalts

transitive verb

1
: to raise in rank, power, or character
2
: to elevate by praise or in estimation : glorify
3
obsolete : elate
4
: to raise high : elevate
5
: to enhance the activity of : intensify
rousing and exalting the imagination George Eliot
exalter noun

Example Sentences

His behavior has exalted the power and prestige of his office. The essay exalts the simple beauty of the country. We exalt thee, O Lord. He shamelessly exalts his own role in the peace process.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin exaltare, from ex- + altus high — more at old

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of exalt was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 18921 COCA: 17234

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