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Elevated; raised aloft. |
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To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to
raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc. |
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To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to
elevate to an office, or to a high social position. |
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To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer;
as, to elevate the spirits. |
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To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the
mind or character. |
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To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of
loudness; -- said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice. |
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To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy. |
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To lessen; to detract from; to disparage. |
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