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Synonyms & Similar Words
uplift
raise
lift
hoist
boost
advance
promote
enhance
improve
increase
augment
heighten
intensify
magnify
amplify
exalt
glorify
dignify
ennoble
aggrandize
upgrade
upraise
uplift
ennoble
extol
laud
praise
elevate
ascend
mount
climb
soar
rise
upswing
surge
swell
expand
grow
develop
progress
prosper
thrive
flourish
bloom
blossom
mature
ripen
Meaning of Elevate
The primary meaning of the word "Elevate" is to lift or raise something or someone to a higher position or level.
Definitions
- To lift or raise something to a higher position or level
- * To promote or upgrade someone or something to a higher rank or status
- * To improve or enhance the quality or character of something
Etymology of Elevate
The word "Elevate" originates from the Latin word "elevare", which means "to lift up" or "to raise"
It is derived from the Latin words "e" (meaning "out" or "up") and "levare" (meaning "to lift" or "to raise")
The word has been used in the English language since the 15th century, initially with the meaning of "to lift up" or "to raise", and later with the additional meanings of "to promote" or "to improve"
Example Uses
- The new policy aims to elevate the company's reputation by improving customer service
- * The elevator will elevate you to the top floor of the building
- * Her promotion will elevate her to a higher position in the organization
- * The teacher's goal is to elevate her students' understanding of the subject matter