aggrandize vs exalt

aggrandize

verb
  • To increase or become great. 

  • To make appear great or greater; to exalt. 

  • To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth (applied to persons, countries, etc.). 

  • To make great; to enlarge; to increase. 

exalt

verb
  • To elate, or fill with the joy of success. 

  • To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate. 

  • To honor; to hold in high esteem. 

How often have the words aggrandize and exalt occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )