Elevates

Given our interdependence, any world order that elevates one nation or group of people over another will inevitably fail. So whatever we think of the past, we must not be prisoners of it.

The road here elevates slightly.

He knocks the mighty from the throne and elevates the humble.

At some point it's worth asking why our system elevates the people it elevates.

Good banter really elevates a homoerotic swordfight.

Cheese elevates the dish.

Humility elevates a person.