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Elevate
ˈɛlɪveɪt
Elevate definitions
verb
elevate
elevated
elevates
elevating
- raise or lift (something) to a higher position
"the exercise will naturally elevate your chest and head"
- (of a priest) hold up (a consecrated host or chalice) for adoration
"she ordered the bishop celebrating Mass in her chapel not to elevate the Host"
- raise the axis of (a piece of artillery) to increase its range
"the field guns were elevated twenty degrees"
- raise to a more important or impressive level
"he was elevated to Secretary of State"
promote give promotion upgrade improve the position/status of give a higher rank advance move up raise give advancement prefer- increase the level of (something)
"the therapy can elevate serum amylase levels"