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1. (v.t.) elate
to make extremely happy; overjoy.
2. (adj.) elate
elated.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME elat proud, exalted < L ēlātus, orig. ptp. of efferre to carry away, exalt; see efferent)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
"Music can uplift your spirits"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) elate
lifted up; raised; elevated
2. (adj) elate
having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed or exalted with confidence; elated; exultant
3. (verb) elate
to raise; to exalt
4. (verb) elate
to exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud
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