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elevate

verb

a) To raise (something) to a higher position; to lift.

b) To promote (someone) to a higher rank.

Syn: lift, raise, promote, exalt, ennoble, honour, honor, cheer up, elate, increase, turn up, up

Ant: drop, lower, demote, depress, sadden, decrease, diminish, reduce, turn down

See Also: elevation, elevator, lever, levity

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