to raise in rank; to praise highly
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exult
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exalt
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bolster
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retort
B
Correct answer
Explanation
'Exalt' means to raise someone in rank, status, or power, or to praise them highly. It comes from Latin 'exaltare' meaning 'to lift up.' This is the correct answer. 'Exult' means to show or feel great joy or triumph. 'Bolster' means to support or strengthen. 'Retort' means to reply sharply or counter an argument.