1. Third person singular preterite of 'enaltecer' - to praise highly, to exalt, to glorify, to elevate in rank or status
The president exalted the courage of the firefighters.
O presidente enalteceu a coragem dos bombeiros.
2. To honor or celebrate someone's qualities or achievements
The speech enalted the virtues of hard work.
O discurso enalteceu as virtudes do trabalho duro.