ennoble
used in Persuasion

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Definition

to give honor or dignity

or:

to make someone a member of the nobility

What instances must pass before them of ardent, disinterested, self-denying attachment, of heroism, fortitude, patience, resignation: of all the conflicts and all the sacrifices that ennoble us most.
Chapter 17 (42% in)

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