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Verb
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S:
(v)
laud
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extol
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exalt
,
glorify
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proclaim
(praise, glorify, or honor)
"extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
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S:
(v)
exhilarate
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tickle pink
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inebriate
,
thrill
,
exalt
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beatify
(fill with sublime emotion)
"The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
S:
(v)
inspire
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animate
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invigorate
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enliven
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exalt
(heighten or intensify)
"These paintings exalt the imagination"
S:
(v)
exalt
(raise in rank, character, or status)
"exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"