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elevate



verb
1. give a promotion to or assign to a higher position (Freq. 3)
- 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
Syn:
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise
Ant:
demote (for: promote)
Derivationally related forms:
elevation, advancement (for: advance), promotion (for: promote)
Hypernyms:
delegate, designate, depute, assign
Hyponyms:
tenure, bring up, spot promote, ennoble, gentle,
entitle, prefer, favor, favour, brevet
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. raise from a lower to a higher position (Freq. 2)
- Raise your hands
- Lift a load
Syn:
raise, lift, get up, bring up
Ant:
lower (for: raise)
See Also:
lift up (for: lift)
Derivationally related forms:
elevation, elevator, lift (for: lift), lifter (for: lift), raise (for: raise)
Hypernyms:
move, displace
Hyponyms:
get up, jack, jack up, shoulder, kick up,
hoist, lift, wind, trice, trice up, run up,
pump, levitate, underlay, skid, pinnacle, chin,
chin up, raise, leaven, prove, heighten, hike,
hike, boost, pick up, lift up, gather up,
rear, erect
Cause:
rise, lift, arise, move up, go up,
come up, uprise
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- Somebody ----s something PP
- The men elevate the chairs
3. raise in rank or condition (Freq. 2)
- The new law lifted many people from poverty
Syn:
lift, raise
Derivationally related forms:
elevation
Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
Hyponyms:
dignify, exalt
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody

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