elevatory Definition

elevate
verb elevated, elevating

1. To raise or lift.

Thesaurus: raise, heighten, lift, uplift, hoist, heave, boost; Antonym: lower.
2. To give a higher rank or status to someone or something.

Thesaurus: promote, advance, upgrade, further, augment, exalt; Antonym: lessen.
3. To improve (a person's mind, etc) morally or intellectually.
4. To make someone more cheerful.

Derivative: elevating
adj

Improving the mind; morally uplifting.

Derivative: elevatory
adj

Etymology: 15c: from Latin elevare.

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