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1 exalt
tr[ɪg'zɔːlt]1 formal use (elevate) exaltar, elevar2 (praise, extol) ensalzarexalt [ɪg'zɔlt, ɛg-] vt: exaltar, ensalzar, glorificarv.• divinizar v.• elevar v.• enaltecer v.• encumbrar v.• engrandecer v.• ensalzar v.• entronizar v.• exaltar v.ɪg'zɔːlttransitive verb (frml)a) ( elevate) exaltar (frml), elevarb) ( praise) ensalzar*, exaltar (frml)[ɪɡ'zɔːlt]VT (=elevate) exaltar, elevar; (=praise) ensalzar* * *[ɪg'zɔːlt]transitive verb (frml)a) ( elevate) exaltar (frml), elevarb) ( praise) ensalzar*, exaltar (frml) -
2 exalt
vt.exaltar (Formal) (praise) (pt & pp exalted) -
3 magnify
(to cause to appear greater: A telescope magnifies an image; to magnify one's troubles.) augmentar, ampliar, magnificar- magnifying-glass
tr['mægnɪfaɪ]1 (enlarge) aumentar, ampliar2 figurative use (exaggerate) exagerar, agrandar1) enlarge: ampliar2) exaggerate: magnificar, exagerarv.• agrandar v.• aumentar v.• engrandecer v.• magnificar v.'mægnəfaɪ, 'mægnɪfaɪtransitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied1)a) \<\<image\>\> ampliar*, aumentar de tamañob) \<\<problem/difficulty\>\> exagerar['mæɡnɪfaɪ]1. VT1) (Opt) aumentar, ampliar2) (=exaggerate) exagerar2.CPDmagnifying glass N — lupa f
magnifying power N — aumento m
* * *['mægnəfaɪ, 'mægnɪfaɪ]transitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied1)a) \<\<image\>\> ampliar*, aumentar de tamañob) \<\<problem/difficulty\>\> exagerar -
4 engrandecer
engrandecer ( conjugate engrandecer) verbo transitivo ( ennoblecer) to ennoble (frml)
engrandecer verbo transitivo
1 (ensalzar) to exalt, grow in stature: ese gesto de generosidad te engrandece, that act of generosity ennobles you
2 (hacer mayor) to increase: la concesión del Óscar engrandeció su fama, winning the oscar contributed to his reputation ' engrandecer' also found in these entries: English: exalt -
5 exalted
adj.1 elevado(a) (high)2 exaltado, elevado (position, person).3 eminente, noble, grande, sublime.4 orgulloso.pp.participio pasado del verbo EXALT.pt.pretérito del verbo EXALT. -
6 dignify
tr['dɪgnɪfaɪ]1 (ennoble) dignificar, ennoblecer; (make respectable) dar categoría a2 (give important name to) dar un nombre importante av.• dignificar v.• encumbrar v.'dɪgnəfaɪ, 'dɪgnɪfaɪtransitive verb -fies, -fying, -fieda) ( grace) dignificar*b) ( make respectable) darle* categoría a['dɪɡnɪfaɪ]VT1) (=exalt) dignificar2) (=lend credence to) (gen) honrar, otorgar reconocimiento a; (with title) dar un título altisonante aI see no point in dignifying this speculation with a comment — me parece que estas especulaciones no son siquiera dignas de comentario
* * *['dɪgnəfaɪ, 'dɪgnɪfaɪ]transitive verb -fies, -fying, -fieda) ( grace) dignificar*b) ( make respectable) darle* categoría a -
7 elevate
'eliveit1) (to raise to a higher position or to a higher rank etc: elevated to the post of manager.) ascender2) (to improve (a person's mind etc): an elevating book.) elevar; edificar; enriquecer•- elevating
- elevator
tr['elɪveɪt]2 figurative use (improve in quality) elevar1) raise: elevar, levantar, alzar2) exalt, promote: elevar, exaltar, ascender3) elate: alborozar, regocijarv.• alzar v.• ascender v.• asumir v.• elevar v.• encumbrar v.• engrandecer v.• exaltar v.• levantar v.• realzar v.'eləveɪt, 'elɪveɪta) ( promote)to elevate somebody TO something: to elevate somebody to the peerage concederle a alguien el título de lord/lady; he's been elevated to the position of manager — (hum) lo han ascendido a director
b) (frml) \<\<spirit\>\> elevarc) \<\<load/platform\>\> elevar (frml), subir['elɪveɪt]VT1) (lit) (=raise) elevar2) (in rank) ascender (to a); (Rel) alzar; (fig) elevar* * *['eləveɪt, 'elɪveɪt]a) ( promote)to elevate somebody TO something: to elevate somebody to the peerage concederle a alguien el título de lord/lady; he's been elevated to the position of manager — (hum) lo han ascendido a director
b) (frml) \<\<spirit\>\> elevarc) \<\<load/platform\>\> elevar (frml), subir -
8 glorify
1) (to make (something) seem better than it is: That book glorified war.) glorificar, ensalzar, idealizar2) (to praise.) glorificar, alabartr['glɔːrɪfaɪ]v.• gloriar v.• glorificar v.'glɔːrəfaɪ, 'glɔːrɪfaɪtransitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied \<\<person\>\> ensalzar*, glorificar*; \<\<violence/war\>\> exaltar['ɡlɔːrɪfaɪ]VT (=exalt) [+ God] alabar; [+ person] glorificar; pej [+ war, deeds] embellecerit's just a glorified boarding house — es una simple pensión, aunque con pretensiones
* * *['glɔːrəfaɪ, 'glɔːrɪfaɪ]transitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied \<\<person\>\> ensalzar*, glorificar*; \<\<violence/war\>\> exaltar -
9 elevar
elevar ( conjugate elevar) verbo transitivo 1 (frml) 2 (frml) ‹ nivel de vida› to raise elevarse verbo pronominal 1 ( tomar altura) [avión/cometa] to climb, gain height; [ globo] to rise, gain height 2 (frml) ( aumentar) [ temperatura] to rise; [precios/impuestos] to rise, increase; [tono/voz] to rise 3 (frml) ( ascender):◊ la cifra se elevaba ya al 13% the figure had already reached 13%
elevar verbo transitivo
1 to raise
2 Mat to raise (to the power of)
elevar al cuadrado, to square
elevar al cubo, to cube
elevado a la cuarta, etc, potencia, to raise to the power of four, etc ' elevar' also found in these entries: Spanish: cuadrada - cuadrado - elevarse - subir - cubo - erigir - levantar English: cube - elevate - elevation - enhance - glance up - square - exalt - raise - up -
10 encumbrar
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11 ensalzar
ensalzar ( conjugate ensalzar) verbo transitivo ‹ virtudes› to extol; ‹ persona› to praise, sing the praises of
ensalzar vtr (alabar, elogiar) to praise: en la empresa ensalzaron su último trabajo, the company extolled his latest task ' ensalzar' also found in these entries: Spanish: engrandecer English: exalt - glorify -
12 exaltar
exaltar ( conjugate exaltar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ pasiones› to arouse 2 (frml) ( alabar) to extol (frml) exaltarse verbo pronominal to get worked up
exaltar verbo transitivo to praise ' exaltar' also found in these entries: English: eulogize - exalt - glorify -
13 exalting
adj.exaltador, inspirador, inspiracional, exaltante.ger.gerundio del verbo: EXALT
См. также в других словарях:
Exalt — Ex*alt , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exalted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exalting}.] [L. exaltare; ex out (intens.) + altare to make high, altus high: cf.F. exalter. See {Altitude}.] 1. To raise high; to elevate; to lift up. [1913 Webster] I will exalt my throne … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exalt — exalt, magnify, aggrandize are comparable when meaning to increase in importance or in prestige. Exalt and magnify also come into comparison in their older sense of to extol or to glorify {O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Exalt — is a word which means to praise, glorify, honor, intensify, or heighten. It is most often used in religious contexts.Exalt and the related term exaltation may refer to: * Exaltation (Mormonism), becoming like God. It also has a broader non Latter … Wikipedia
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exalt — exalt, exult The two words are not related and have different meanings which can be confused because of their closeness of form. Exalt (pronounced ig zawlt) means ‘to praise highly’, and is often used in the participial form exalted, meaning… … Modern English usage
exalt — index belaud, compound, elevate, honor, magnify, overestimate, parlay (exploit successfully), promote (advance) … Law dictionary
exalt — (v.) late 14c., from O.Fr. exalter (10c.), from L. exaltare raise, elevate, from ex out, up (see EX (Cf. ex )) + altus high (see OLD (Cf. old)). Related: Exalted; exalting … Etymology dictionary
exalt — [v] promote, praise acclaim, advance, aggrandize, apotheosize, applaud, bless, boost, build up*, commend, dignify, distinguish, ennoble, erect, eulogize, extol, glorify, halo, honor, idolize, intensify, laud, magnify, pay homage to, pay tribute… … New thesaurus
exalt — ► VERB 1) praise or regard highly. 2) raise to a higher rank or position. ORIGIN Latin exaltare, from altus high … English terms dictionary
exalt — [eg zôlt′, igzôlt′] vt. [ME exalten < OFr exalter < LL (chiefly Ec) exaltare < ex , out, up + altus, high: see OLD] to raise on high; elevate; lift up; specif., a) to raise in status, dignity, power, honor, wealth, etc. b) to praise;… … English World dictionary
exalt — exalter, n. /ig zawlt /, v.t. 1. to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality, etc.; elevate: He was exalted to the position of president. 2. to praise; extol: to exalt someone to the skies. 3. to stimulate, as the imagination: The lyrics… … Universalium