Elevate to the peerage (7)

I believe the answer is:

ennoble

(Other definitions for ennoble that I've seen before include "Distinguish" , "Give rank or title to (someone)" , "Bestow high rank upon" , "Elevate; honour" , "Glorify - confer honour upon" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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