Meaning Of Elevate

a.

Elevated; raised aloft.

v. t.

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

v. t.

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

v. t.

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

v. t.

To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind or character.

v. t.

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

v. t.

To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy.

v. t.

To lessen; to detract from; to disparage.