noun

• The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
• The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
• (astrology) That placement of a planet in the zodiac in which it is deemed to exert its strongest influence.
• (Mormonism) Apotheosis; becoming a god in the highest degree of glory after death.
• (uncommon) The collective noun for larks.
• (medicine, archaic) An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or importance, observed as a symptom in various forms of insanity.