Exalt Definition & Meaning

exalt
verb
  1. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
  2. fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
  3. heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination"
  4. raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"

"Exalt" in song lyrics

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  • "I can only be as perfect as this culture I exalt"
    Living Legends — Damn it Feels Good
  • "i exalt"
    AOL — AOL

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