| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To cause to be eminent or recognized: distinguish, elevate, ennoble, honor, signalize. See RESPECT. 2. Obsolete. To raise the spirits of: animate, buoy (up), elate, elevate, exhilarate, flush, inspire, inspirit, lift, uplift. See HAPPY. 3. To raise to a high position or status: aggrandize, apotheosize, dignify, elevate, ennoble, glorify, magnify, uplift. Idioms: put on a pedestal. See RISE. 4. To pay tribute or homage to: acclaim, celebrate, eulogize, extol, glorify, hail2, honor, laud, magnify, panegyrize, praise. Idioms: sing someone's praises. See PRAISE. 5. To honor (a deity) in religious worship: extol, glorify, laud, magnify, praise. See RELIGION.
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