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    elevate
    /ˈɛlɪveɪt/

    verb

    • 1. raise or lift (something) to a higher position: "the exercise will naturally elevate your chest and head" Similar raiselift (up)raise up/aloftbuoy upOpposite lower
    • 2. raise to a more important or impressive level: "he was elevated to Secretary of State" Similar promotegive promotionupgradeimprove the position/status ofOpposite demote

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishELEVATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Elevate means to raise something or lift something up, or to make someone or something more important or to improve something. See the formal and American definitions, synonyms, antonyms, and examples of elevate in different contexts.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › elevateElevate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the word elevate as an adjective and a verb. Elevate can mean to lift up, raise, improve, or exalt something or someone.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryELEVATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    ELEVATE meaning: 1. to raise something or lift something up: 2. to make someone or something more important or to…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › elevateELEVATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    To elevate is to raise something up to a higher level, position, or state: to elevate the living standards of a group. To enhance is to add to the attractions or desirability of something: Landscaping enhances the beauty of the grounds.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishELEVATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the verb elevate, such as to raise, promote, or exalt something or someone. See synonyms, examples, pronunciation, and word origin of elevate.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › elevateElevate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To elevate is to lift up, either literally or figuratively. One way to elevate your mood is to exercise and elevate your heart rate. But if you exercise too hard and sprain your ankle, you might have to elevate it by propping it on a pillow.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › elevateElevate - definition of elevate by The Free Dictionary

    Elevate means to move to a higher place or position, to increase the amount or intensity of something, to promote to a higher rank, or to raise to a higher moral, cultural, or intellectual level. See different sources and examples of how to use elevate in a sentence.