elevate

elevate
v
1. lift up, raise, move up, thrust up, heave, hoist; rear, raise aloft, erect, uprear, escalate; boost, uplift, upthrust, upheave, upthrow, upcast; jerk up, hike up, pull up.
2. exalt, magnify, heighten, aggrandize; dignify, ennoble, enthrone, crown; extol, glorify, esteem, great-en; enshrine, immortalize, lionize, deify.
3. promote, advance, prefer, Sl. kick upstairs; upgrade, improve, ameliorate, meliorate, enhance, enrich, better.
4. cheer, cheer up, elate, gladden, brighten, put in a good mood; hearten, buoy, revive, vitalize; inspirit, inspire, animate, raise the spirits, Inf. give a lift; regale, refresh, exhilarate, enliven.

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