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ennoble

DEFINITIONS OF: ennoble

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v give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

Synonyms:
entitle, gentle
Types:
baronetise, baronetize
confer baronetcy upon
lord
make a lord of someone
dub, knight
raise (someone) to knighthood
Type of:
advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

v confer dignity or honor upon

Synonyms:
dignify
Type of:
honor, honour, reward
bestow honor or rewards upon
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