verb🔗ShareTo raise (something) to a higher position."The doctor told me elevating my legs would help reduce the swelling."positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo promote (someone) to a higher rank."The company elevates employees who consistently exceed expectations. "positionbusinessjoborganizationgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo confer honor or nobility on (someone)."The traditional worldview elevates man as the pinnacle of creation."royalachievementsocietytitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value."A talented chef can elevate everyday ingredients into gourmet delights."valueachievementqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things."Listening to classical music often elevates my mood and helps me focus on work. "mindphilosophysoulmoralattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo increase the intensity or degree of (something)."Some drugs have the side effect of elevating your blood sugar level."degreeamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo lift the spirits of (someone)"A kind word from a teacher often elevates a student's confidence. "mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo intoxicate in a slight degree; to make (someone) tipsy."The single glass of wine at dinner elevates me just enough to feel relaxed. "drinksensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(Latinism) To attempt to make (something) seem less important, remarkable, etc."The politician elevates concerns about rising crime, claiming the statistics are misleading and the situation is actually improving. "attitudevaluecommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading