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elevating

verb

Meaning

  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.
  6. To increase the intensity or degree of (something).

Etymology / origin

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Related words

bring up(English)kick upstairs(English)get up(English)lift(English)upgrade(English)promote(English)raise(English)advance(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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