New truth and knowledge always elevate human life and most usually find practical application.
Source: tatoeba (269192)
Elevate
//ˈɛləveɪt//
Synonyms for "elevate" (220 found)
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Closest matches (44)
Strong matches (66)
Related words (110)
haulheaveheftheightenheisthikehoickhoisthold upidealizeimmortalizeimproveimprove uponincreasejerk upkick upstairsknightknock uplardlevitate
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lift someone's spiritslift uplionizelobloftlordmagnifymake an improvementmake legendarymelioratemendnurturepasspedestalperk uppick uppitchpreferpryput upraise aloftraise uprearrear aloftrear uprefinerefine uponreformrisesaintsanctifyset upskysocializestand uprightstick upstraighten outtake upthronethrow uptransfiguretransformtransportturn over a new leafupupbuoyupcastupendupgradeupheaveuphoistupholdupliftupraiseuprearuprightupthrow
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9 entriesAntonyms
4 entriesSynonyms
6 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
3 entrieshas context
2 entriesrelated to
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
Translations
59 translations across 24 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ὑψόω verb (raise)
Arabic
1 entries- رفع verb (raise)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- ucaltmaq verb (raise)
- yüksəltmək verb (raise)
Bulgarian
3 entries- въздигам verb (elate)
- издигам verb (raise)
- повишавам verb (increase the intensity of)
Esperanto
4 entries- altigi verb (raise)
- levi verb (raise)
- plialtigi verb (raise)
- plialtigi verb (increase the intensity of)
Estonian
1 entries- tõstma verb (raise)
Finnish
2 entries- kohottaa verb (raise)
- nostaa verb (raise)
French
2 entries- augmenter verb (increase the intensity of)
- élever verb (raise)
German
3 entries- anheben verb (raise)
- erhöhen verb (raise)
- erhöhen verb (increase the intensity of)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌷𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (raise)
Hungarian
1 entries- emel verb (raise)
Icelandic
1 entries- hækka verb (raise)
Irish
1 entries- ardaigh verb (raise)
Italian
2 entries- aumentare verb (increase the intensity of)
- elevare verb (raise)
Latin
3 entries- elevo verb (raise)
- extollō verb (raise)
- levo verb (raise)
Māori
3 entries- kōranga verb (raise)
- whakatairanga verb (raise)
- whakateitei verb (raise)
Northern Mansi
2 entries- а̄лмаяӈкве verb (raise)
- а̄лмуӈкве verb (raise)
Old English
1 entries- āhebban verb (raise)
Polish
4 entries- dodawać otuchy verb (elate)
- dodać otuchy verb (elate)
- podnieść verb (raise)
- podnieść na duchu verb (elate)
Portuguese
1 entries- elevar verb (raise)
Russian
2 entries- поднима́ть verb (raise)
- подня́ть verb (raise)
Sanskrit
1 entries- रोपयति verb (raise)
Spanish
4 entries- elevar verb (raise)
- levantar verb (raise)
- subir verb (raise)
- subir verb (increase the intensity of)
Ugaritic
1 entries- 𐎐𐎌𐎀 verb (raise)
Sample sentences
40 total sentences available.
While the easiest way in metaphysics is to condemn all metaphysics as nonsense, the easiest way in morals is to elevate the common practice of the community into a moral absolute.
Source: tatoeba (418415)
Religion, which should most distinguish us from the beasts, and ought most particularly elevate us, as rational creatures, above brutes, is that wherein men often appear most irrational, and more senseless than beasts.
Source: tatoeba (718745)
Elevate her feet.
Source: tatoeba (6574110)
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