Elevate word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "elevate" word
[verb] raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
[verb] 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"
\El"e*vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Elevated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Elevating}.] [L. elevatus, p. p. of elevare; e + levare to lift up, raise, akin to levis light in weight. See {Levity}.] 1. To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc. 2. To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate to an office, or to a high social position. 3. To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as, to elevate the spirits. 4. To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind or character. 5. To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of loudness; -- said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice. 6. To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy. [Colloq. & Sportive] ``The elevated cavaliers sent for two tubs of merry stingo.'' --Sir W. Scott. 7. To lessen; to detract from; to disparage. [A Latin meaning] [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. {To elevate a piece} (Gun.), to raise the muzzle; to lower the breech. Syn: To exalt; dignify; ennoble; erect; raise; hoist; heighten; elate; cheer; flush; excite; animate.
Synonyms for elevate
advance, bring up, get up, kick upstairs, lift, lift, promote, raise, raise, raise, upgrade
Antonyms: break, bring down, bump, demote, get down, kick downstairs, let down, lower, relegate, take down
See also: alter | arise | assign | boost | brevet | bring up | change | chin | chin up | come up | delegate | depute | designate | dignify | displace | ennoble | entitle | erect | exalt | favor | favour | gather up | gentle | go up | heighten | hike | hike up | hoist | jack | jack up | kick up | leaven | levitate | lift up | move | move up | pick up | pinnacle | prefer | prove | pump | rear | rise | run up | shoulder | skid | spot promote | tenure | trice | trice up | underlay | uprise | wind |
Related terms: aggrandize, beatify, better, bring forward, canonize, elate, enrich, enthrone, flush, forward, go straight, heft, immortalize, improve, knock up, lift, meliorate, promote, rear aloft, refine upon, up, upend
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Let's analyse "elevate" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 57.1% of vowels is 18.5% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETAVELE. Average typing speed for these characters is 1975 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
elevate: 5 + 5 + 1 + 5 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven. |
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