elevate
/ˈɛlʌveɪt/
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Definitions
Verb
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
Verb
raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
Verb
raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty"
More Specific Terms
boost
brevet
bring up
chin
chin up
dignify
ennoble
entitle
erect
exalt
favor
favour
gather up
gentle
get up
heighten
hike
hike up
hoist
jack
jack up
kick up
leaven
levitate
lift
lift up
pick up
pinnacle
prefer
prove
pump
raise
rear
run up
shoulder
skid
spot promote
tenure
trice
trice up
underlay
wind