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Uncommonelevate
The correct spelling is elevate.
How to pronounce elevate
verb
IPA: /ˈɛləveɪt/
Say it like: Ele-vat-e
The correct spelling is elevate. To raise (something) to a higher position. For example: "The doctor told me elevating my legs would help reduce the swelling."
Usage Examples
“The doctor told me elevating my legs would help reduce the swelling.”
“The traditional worldview elevates man as the pinnacle of creation.”
“A talented chef can elevate everyday ingredients into gourmet delights.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To raise (something) to a higher position.
- 2.To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
- 3.To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
- 4.To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
- 5.To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
adjective
- 1.Elevated; raised aloft.
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