exalts
verb (used with object)
to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality, etc.; elevate: He was exalted to the position of president.to praise; extol: to exalt someone to the skies.to stimulate, as the imagination: The lyrics of Shakespeare exalted the audience.to intensify, as a color: complementary colors exalt each other.Obsolete. to elate, as with pride or joy.nails
noun
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.a thin, horny plate, consisting of modified epidermis, growing on the upper side of the end of a finger or toe.verb (used with object)
to fasten with a nail or nails: to nail the cover on a box.to enclose or confine (something) by nailing (often followed by up): to nail up oranges in a crate.to make fast or keep firmly in one place or position: Surprise nailed him to the spot.Verb Phrases
nail down, to make final; settle once and for all: Signing the contract will nail down our agreement.translates
verb (used with object), trans·lat·ed, trans·lat·ing.
to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own: to translate Spanish.to change the form, condition, nature, etc., of; transform; convert: to translate wishes into deeds.to explain in terms that can be more easily understood; interpret.to bear, carry, or move from one place, position, etc., to another; transfer.verb (used without object), trans·lat·ed, trans·lat·ing.
to provide or make a translation; act as translator.to admit of translation: The Greek expression does not translate easily into English.dulls
adjective, dull·er, dull·est.
not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.causing boredom; tedious; uninteresting: a dull sermon.not lively or spirited; listless.not bright, intense, or clear; dim: a dull day; a dull sound.having very little depth of color; lacking in richness or intensity of color.verb (used with or without object)
to make or become dull.hamstrung
noun
(in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.(in quadrupeds) the great tendon at the back of the hock.verb (used with object), ham·strung, ham·string·ing.
to disable by cutting the hamstring or hamstrings; cripple.to render powerless or useless; thwart: Their efforts were hamstrung by stubborn pride.wheedle
verb (used with object), whee·dled, whee·dling.
to endeavor to influence (a person) by smooth, flattering, or beguiling words or acts: We wheedled him incessantly, but he would not consent.to persuade (a person) by such words or acts: She wheedled him into going with her.to obtain (something) by artful persuasions: I wheedled a new car out of my father.verb (used without object), whee·dled, whee·dling.
to use beguiling or artful persuasions: I always wheedle if I really need something.
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