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Word entry · 7 letters

elevate

Best crossword clue

"Raise higher"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɛləveɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aeeeltvStarts with EEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1E2L3E4V5A6T7E

Definitions

  1. raise in rank or condition

Word origin

From Middle English elevat(e) (“(in physical elevation, in rank, in altitude above the horizon) high”, also used as the past participle of elevaten), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more. Cognate with French élevé.

Used in a sentence

  • The doctor told me elevating my legs would help reduce the swelling.
  • The Grace or Blessynge of the table to be sayed of chyldren standynge before it, thyr handes eleuated and ioyned to gyder
  • She had one eye declined for the loss of her husband, another elevated that the oracle was fulfilled: […]

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Raise higher7 letters
02Raise up7 letters

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