elevate (Meaning)
elevate (v)
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
raise from a lower to a higher position
raise in rank or condition
elevate (a.)
Elevated; raised aloft.
elevate (v. t.)
To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc.
To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate to an office, or to a high social position.
To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as, to elevate the spirits.
To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind or character.
To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of loudness; -- said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice.
To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy.
To lessen; to detract from; to disparage.
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elevate Sentence Examples
- The mountain range elevated majestically towards the heavens, its peaks piercing the clouds.
- The promotion elevated her to a position of greater responsibility and influence within the company.
- The inspiring speech elevated the spirits of the audience, leaving them feeling uplifted and motivated.
- The artist's latest work elevated the boundaries of contemporary art, challenging conventional notions and sparking new conversations.
- The aroma of freshly baked bread elevated the senses, filling the air with a warm and inviting fragrance.
- The breathtaking views from the elevated platform allowed visitors to marvel at the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
- The addition of herbs and spices elevated the flavor of the dish, creating a complex and tantalizing taste experience.
- The team's relentless efforts elevated their performance, leading them to achieve remarkable results.
- The elevated heart rate during exercise is a sign that the body is working harder to meet the demands of increased physical activity.
- The elevated levels of pollution in urban areas pose a significant health risk to residents and require urgent action to address.
FAQs About the word elevate
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position, raise from a lower to a higher position, raise in rank or conditionElevated; raised aloft., To bring from a
excite, delight, elate, please, intoxicate, exhilarate, uplift, enrapture, satisfy, transport
depress, discourage, depress, discourage, distress, demoralize,demoralize, dishearten, oppress, dishearten
The mountain range elevated majestically towards the heavens, its peaks piercing the clouds.
The promotion elevated her to a position of greater responsibility and influence within the company.
The inspiring speech elevated the spirits of the audience, leaving them feeling uplifted and motivated.
The artist's latest work elevated the boundaries of contemporary art, challenging conventional notions and sparking new conversations.
