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(1):

(v. t.) To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind or character.

(2):

(v. t.) To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of loudness; - said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice.

(3):

(v. t.) To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc.

(4):

(a.) Elevated; raised aloft.

(5):

(v. t.) To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy.

(6):

(v. t.) To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as, to elevate the spirits.

(7):

(v. t.) To lessen; to detract from; to disparage.

(8):

(v. t.) To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate to an office, or to a high social position.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Elevate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/elevate.html. 1828.
 
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