elevate

verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: el-e-vate (3)
English Definition

Raise or lift to a higher position or level

Example Sentence

Good books can elevate our minds.

US IPA /ˈɛləveɪt/
UK IPA /ˈelɪveɪt/

Synonyms

raise lift promote exalt heighten

Antonyms

lower demote depress