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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
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verb |
| inflections: |
elevates, elevating, elevated |
| definition: |
to raise or lift up to a higher physical position.
Members of the team elevated their star player onto their shoulders.- synonyms:
- lift, move up, raise
- antonyms:
- lower
- similar words:
- boost, heave, hoist
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| related words: |
augment, better, enrich, illuminate, increase, rear |
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| derivation: |
elevatingly (adv.) |
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