Dictionary Check: elevate

"elevate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

verb

give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

Example: "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"
verb

raise from a lower to a higher position

Example: "Raise your hands"
verb

raise in rank or condition

Example: "The new law lifted many people from poverty"
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