Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb ennoble
2 senses of ennoble
Sense 1
ennoble, dignify -- (confer dignity or honor upon; "He was dignified with a title")
=> honor, honour, reward -- (bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action")
Sense 2
ennoble, gentle, entitle -- (give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility)
=> promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate -- (give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work")