· praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

Synonym(s): laud, extol, glorify, proclaim

Hypernym(s): praise

· fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

Synonym(s): exhilarate, tickle_pink, inebriate, thrill, beatify

Hypernym(s): elate, lift_up, uplift, pick_up, intoxicate

· heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination"

Synonym(s): inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven

Hypernym(s): stimulate, shake, shake_up, excite, stir

· raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"

Hypernym(s): lift, raise, elevate