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Ennoble

Ennoble Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Ennoble? [v] give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility [v] confer dignity or honor upon; "He was dignified with a title" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Ennoble: dignify \| entitle \| gentle Related Terms \| Find terms related to Ennoble: advance \| aggrandize \| apotheose \| apotheosize \| beatify \| canonize \| crown \| deify \| dignify \| distinguish \| elevate \| enshrine \| enthrone \| erect \| exalt \| glamorize \| glorify \| graduate \| honor \| immortalize \| kick upstairs \| knight \| lionize \| magnify \| make legendary \| pass \| prefer \| promote \| raise \| saint \| sanctify \| set up \| sublime \| throne \| up \| upgrade \| uplift \| uprear See Also \| advance \| baronetise \| baronetize \| elevate \| honor \| honour \| kick upstairs \| knight \| lord \| promote \| raise \| reward \| upgrade Ennoble In Webster's Dictionary \En*no"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ennobled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ennobling}.] [Pref. en- + noble: cf. F. ennoblir.] 1. To make noble; to elevate in degree, qualities, or excellence; to dignify. ``Ennobling all that he touches.'' --Trench. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas! not all the blood of all the Howards. --Pope. 2. To raise to the rank of nobility; as, to ennoble a commoner. Syn: To raise; dignify; exalt; elevate; aggrandize.

Ennoble Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ennoble?

[v] give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility
[v] confer dignity or honor upon; "He was dignified with a title"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ennoble: dignify | entitle | gentle

Ennoble In Webster's Dictionary

\En*no"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ennobled}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Ennobling}.] [Pref. en- + noble: cf. F. ennoblir.]
1. To make noble; to elevate in degree, qualities, or
   excellence; to dignify. ``Ennobling all that he touches.''
   --Trench.

         What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas!
         not all the blood of all the Howards. --Pope.

2. To raise to the rank of nobility; as, to ennoble a
   commoner.

Syn: To raise; dignify; exalt; elevate; aggrandize.

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