what does ennoble mean?
ENNOBLE as VERB
- Meaning
- give a title to someone
- make someone a member of the nobility
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Hypernyms(s) ennoble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- confer dignity or honor upon
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- He was dignified with a title
Hypernyms(s) ennoble is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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