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elevate English

Meaning elevate meaning

What does elevate mean?
Definitions in simple English

elevate Verb

— If you elevate something or someone, you raise it

elevate

— verb (= promote, advance, kick upstairs) 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 — verb (= raise, lift) raise from a lower to a higher position Raise your hands Lift a load — verb (= lift, raise) raise in rank or condition The new law lifted many people from poverty

Synonyms elevate synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as elevate?

elevate English » English

raise lift exalt promote lift up uplift raise up hoist advance upgrade heave rear lever ennoble enhance upheave pick up make better kick upstairs improve heighten bring up boost up turn up sublimate rise refine keep increase hold up glorify get up farm erect bump up breed augment wake up upraise trice transfigure tap take out take stand up send up run up raise up the top of a castle raise completely up

Topics elevate topics

What do people use elevate to talk about?
Social behavior Authority

Status
Physical actions Move something Move something in a direction

Lift

Conjugation elevate conjugation

How do you conjugate elevate?

elevate · verb

Examples elevate examples

How do I use elevate in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

It was very gracious of you to elevate me to that lofty station and I hope Your Highness won't be too insulted but I have definitely made up my mind to remove the crest from my stationery my lingerie, and my life.
Miss Rosen. elevate the head of the bed, please.
I elevate you in recognition of your courage.
Elevate.
Elevate zero module.
Lige, elevate two notches.
Here, give her something to elevate her mind.
And you know what I like about it, Nikola? I can degrade myself or elevate myself all on my own.
That fact aside, your conduct is so beneath contempt that I won't lower myself to elevate it. - Good day, sir!
Elevate me.
No, no, I'll just elevate this about 6 inches. Create the illusion of two rooms and yet still have that flow.
We must enlighten the people, elevate their cultural level.
The execution of Mr. Ramsey and his followers may elevate them to the status of martyrs.
Elevate the legs and try to keep her warm.
In honoring your great men, we elevate ourselves.
Would you elevate a slave to the position of doctor to the Governor?
Don't you fumble-fingered rockheads know how to elevate a field-piece properly?
Elevate the capsule. and the.periosteum.
This man, boss Charles Peck, has determined to elevate his puppet, Mayor Steve Tallman, to the governorship of his state in the forthcoming election.
I can only hope you've checked out something that will elevate your trigonometry average.
No, I'll just elevate this about six inches create the illusion of two rooms, and yet still have that flow.
Elevate the missile. Yes, sir.
Elevate the barrel.
And he desperately wants to elevate himself to the rank of the spirit, to participate the feasts of those who do not live by bread alone.
Elevate the barrel. 028 degrees.
Elevate it slowly.
They'll elevate us to the status of kings on Earth!
To have G'Kar imprisoned or killed just to elevate your position?
My sources tell me he has come up with a way to elevate his position in the Royal Court at my expense.
Shouldn't he elevate his legs?
Elevate your legs.
Something, which serves only to elevate our spirits.

News and current affairs

Like the artists and their art, the country could elevate itself from the dichotomies of old-new, past-present, and traditional-modern to project an image appropriate to our globalizing age.
True, the cabinet is being reshuffled to elevate younger ministers.
The issue is the red blood cell count, not the means used to elevate it.
There is nothing in Magna Carta that prevents the enactment and enforcement of unjust laws; but it does elevate the law above the ruler's will.
Only when the Russian state decided in 2014 to elevate kleptocracy to a principle of foreign policy did Putin's system of government become an international concern.
President Vladimir Putin, perhaps hoping to elevate the presidential summit talks in St. Petersburg in July, has laid out an ambitious agenda.
But their challenge is made more difficult by nay-sayers who claim that fears about declining biodiversity are a tree-huggers' conspiracy to elevate Nature above people.
Similarly, while Tocqueville thought that pursuing virtue as the ancients did, or having a religious faith, could sometimes elevate the soul, both conflict with the democratic ideal if they become officially prescribed in public life.
That alone will tend to elevate global growth compared to the world where industrial countries, and the US in particular, were in the growth driving seat.
In the short time since the decision to elevate Gauck to the presidency, the granite beneath Merkel's feet has become political quicksand.
Unlike conventional antidepressants - which are used to elevate concentrations of the neurotransmitters serotonin, dopamine, or noradrenaline - ketamine influences the glutamate system.
And it is not only major stressful life events that exact a toll on our bodies; the many conflicts and demands of daily life elevate and sometimes disrupt the workings of our response systems for stress, causing wear and tear on the body and brain.

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