0 to raise someone to a higher rank or more powerful position
1 to praise someone a lot, or to raise someone to a higher rank or more powerful position
They sent him countless letters and postcards, some of which called him a ' living saviour ' or celebrated his ' exalted and godlike benevolence ' (p. 229).
The first was by constantly exalting the positive effects of such social values, and the second was by citing past examples of relevant behaviour patterns.
Just as the condescension that exalts the self is reviled, its absence is often praised.
He exalted the former and rebuked the latter.
Schelling, for example, "simultaneously exalted and dissolved the self" (p. 389).
The cumulative effect of its repetition is at once mesmerising and exalted, and the mood it creates can legitimately be described as religious or liturgical.
Only as his body falls lifeless is his music exalted to a comparably romanticized spiritual dimension.
He ' ' exalted his role as novelist/seer.
