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- DictionaryEl·e·vate/ˈeləˌvāt/
verb
- 1. raise or lift (something) up to a higher position: "the exercise will naturally elevate your chest and head"
1. : to lift up or make higher : raise. elevate a patient's leg. exercises that elevate the heart rate. 2. : to raise in rank or status. was elevated to chairman. 3. : to improve morally, intellectually, or culturally.
to make someone or something more important or to improve something: They want to elevate the status of teachers. These factors helped to elevate the town to the position of one of the most beautiful in the country. be elevated to something formal. to be given a higher rank or social position: He has been elevated to deputy manager. See more.
To elevate is to lift up, either literally or figuratively. One way to elevate your mood is to exercise and elevate your heart rate. But if you exercise too hard and sprain your ankle, you might have to elevate it by propping it on a pillow. An elevator elevates you: it carries you to a higher floor in a building.
To elevate is to raise something up to a higher level, position, or state: to elevate the living standards of a group. To enhance is to add to the attractions or desirability of something: Landscaping enhances the beauty of the grounds.
to make someone or something more important or to improve something: They want to elevate the status of teachers. These factors helped to elevate the town to the position of one of the most beautiful in the country. be elevated to something formal. to be given a higher rank or social position:
To elevate is to raise something up to a higher level, position, or state: to elevate the living standards of a group. To enhance is to add to the attractions or desirability of something: Landscaping enhances the beauty of the grounds. to exalt is to raise very high in rank, character, estimation, mood, etc.:
elevate something (specialist or formal) to lift something up or put something in a higher position. It is important that the injured leg should be elevated.
ELEVATE meaning: 1. to be given a more important position: 2. to move something to a higher level or height: . Learn more.
Elevate definition: To move (something) to a higher place or position from a lower one; lift.
1. to move to a higher place. 2. to raise in rank or status; promote. 3. to put in a cheerful mood; elate. 4. to put on a higher cultural plane; uplift: to elevate the tone of a conversation. 5. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) to raise the axis of a gun. 6. to raise the intensity or pitch of (the voice) 7.
