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exaltex‧alt /ɪɡˈzɔːlt $ -ˈzɒːlt/ verb [transitive] formal exaltOrigin: 1400-1500 Latin exaltare, from altus ‘high’ VERB TABLEexalt |
Present | I, you, we, they | exalt | | he, she, it | exalts | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | exalted | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have exalted | | he, she, it | has exalted | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had exalted | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will exalt | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have exalted |
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Present | I | am exalting | | he, she, it | is exalting | | you, we, they | are exalting | Past | I, he, she, it | was exalting | | you, we, they | were exalting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been exalting | | he, she, it | has been exalting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been exalting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be exalting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been exalting |
- The poem was written to exalt the Roman empire.
- Blessed were the meek, the persecuted, the reviled, for we would be exalted in the Kingdom of Heaven.
- But exalted be the man who can use such a creation to pen a thankyou note come Boxing Day.
- But in death, every wally shall be exalted.
- In this culture, establishing dominance is often exalted.
- On the contrary, it exalts the music further.
- That share is rather less extensive and exalted than is often claimed for these bodies.
- The concept finally won approval last year in a simple piece of legislation, less exalted than a constitutional amendment.
► exalted status formal (=very high)· They looked entirely at ease with their exalted status. 1to put someone or something into a high rank or position2to praise someone, especially God: Exalt ye the Lord. |