To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
To raise (something) to a higher position.
To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
To make (something) larger or more important.
To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.
To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify, exaggerate.