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elevate

('/E/l/@/,v/eI/t )

give a promotion to or assign to a higher position(verb.social)

Synonym:
advance, kick upstairs, promote, raise, upgrade
Antonym:
break, bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate

source: wordnet30
raise from a lower to a higher position(verb.motion)

Synonym:
bring up, get up, lift, raise
Antonym:
bring down, get down, let down, lower, take down

source: wordnet30
raise in rank or condition(verb.change)

Synonym:
lift, raise

source: wordnet30
To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc.(verb)

source: webster1913

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