Synonyms of elevate

Verb


1. promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate, delegate, designate, depute, assign

usage: 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"

2. raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up, move, displace

usage: raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"

3. lift, raise, elevate, change, alter, modify

usage: raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty"

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Definition and meaning of elevate (Dictionary)