To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.
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To make glorious by bestowing glory upon; to confer honor and distinction upon; to elevate to power or happiness, or to celestial glory.
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To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.
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To make otherwise; to change in some respect, either partially or wholly; to vary; to modify.
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To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…
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To compose in the form of the drama; to represent in a drama; to adapt to dramatic representation; as, to dramatize a novel, or an historical episode.
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To make beautiful or elegant by ornaments; to decorate; to adorn; as, to embellish a book with pictures, a garden with shrubs and flowers, a narrativ…
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To ornament with needlework; as, to embroider a scarf.
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Bacon; the flesh of swine.
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To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms o…
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A footpath; a road.
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To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of; to laud; -- applied to a person or his acts.
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To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized.
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To place in the sky or in heaven.
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An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to be used in religious…
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One who extols; one who praises.
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One who extols; one who praises.
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The act of glorifyng or of giving glory to.
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The act of glorifyng or of giving glory to.
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Praise, honor, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; honorable fame; renown.
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Praise, honor, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; honorable fame; renown.
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The act or process of idealizing.
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The act or process of idealizing.
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Worthy of being lauded; praiseworthy; commendable; as, laudable motives; laudable actions; laudable ambition.
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Worthy of being lauded; praiseworthy; commendable; as, laudable motives; laudable actions; laudable ambition.
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Of or pertaining praise, or to the expression of praise; as, laudatory verses; the laudatory powers of Dryden.
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Of or pertaining praise, or to the expression of praise; as, laudatory verses; the laudatory powers of Dryden.
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To raise high; to elevate; to lift up.
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To place on high; to lift up; to elevate.
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High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory.
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To make known by public announcement; to give wide publicity to; to publish abroad; to promulgate; to declare; as, to proclaim war or peace.
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To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to; as, to spir…
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To change the outward form or appearance of; to metamorphose; to transform.
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