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elevated

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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Elevate \El"e*vate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elevated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Elevating.] [L. elevatus, p. p. of elevare; e +
levare to lift up, raise, akin to levis light in weight. See
Levity.]
1. To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to
raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc.
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2. To raise to a higher station; to promote; as, to elevate
to an office, or to a high social position.
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3. To raise from a depressed state; to animate; to cheer; as,
to elevate the spirits.
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4. To exalt; to ennoble; to dignify; as, to elevate the mind
or character.
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5. To raise to a higher pitch, or to a greater degree of
loudness; -- said of sounds; as, to elevate the voice.
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6. To intoxicate in a slight degree; to render tipsy.
[Colloq. & Sportive] "The elevated cavaliers sent for two
tubs of merry stingo." --Sir W. Scott.
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7. To lessen; to detract from; to disparage. [A Latin
meaning] [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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To elevate a piece (Gun.), to raise the muzzle; to lower
the breech.

Syn: To exalt; dignify; ennoble; erect; raise; hoist;
heighten; elate; cheer; flush; excite; animate.
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Elevated \El"e*va`ted\, a.
Uplifted; high; lofty; also, animated; noble; as, elevated
thoughts.
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Elevated railway, one in which the track is raised
considerably above the ground, especially a city railway
above the line of street travel.
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WordNet elevated
adj 1: raised above ground level; on elevated rails; "elevated
railway"
2: raised above the ground; "an elevated platform"

Moby Dictionary
Amtrak , Gongoresque , Johnsonian , L , Olympian , accelerated , aerial ,
affected , afflicted , aggrandized , airy , altitudinous , amplified ,
animated , apotheosized , ascending , aspiring , augmented , august ,
awesome , baggage train , beatified , bedizened , beefed-up , bent , big ,
big-sounding , bighearted , bloated , boiled , bombed , boosted , boozy ,
branch , broadened , cable railroad , cable railway , canned ,
canonized , cheerful , chivalrous , choo-choo , cockeyed ,
cockeyed drunk , cog railroad , cog railway , colossal , convoluted ,
crocked , crocko , declamatory , deepened , deified , dignified ,
distinguished , dominating , el , elated , electric , electric railway ,
electric train , elevated railway , eloquent , embankment , eminent ,
enhanced , enlarged , ennobled , enshrined , enthroned , erect ,
ethereal , ethical , euphuistic , exalted , excellent , exhilarated ,
expanded , express , express train , extended , famous , feeder ,
feeder line , flamboyant , flaming , flashy , flaunting , flier , formal ,
freight , freight train , freighter , fried , fuddled , fulsome ,
funicular , garish , gaudy , generous , glad , glorified , glorious ,
godlike , goods train , grand , grandiloquent , grandiose ,
grandisonant , grave , gravity-operated railway , great ,
great of heart , greathearted , half-seas over , handsome , happy ,
haughty , heightened , held in awe , heroic , high , high and mighty ,
high-flowing , high-flown , high-flying , high-headed , high-minded ,
high-nosed , high-pitched , high-reaching , high-set , high-sounding ,
high-toned , high-up , highfalutin , highfaluting , hiked , honorable ,
horse railway , idealistic , illuminated , illustrious , immortal ,
immortalized , imposing , impressive , increased , inflated , inkhorn ,
inspiring , intensified , interurban , jazzed up , joyful , junction ,
knightly , labyrinthine , largehearted , lauded , lexiphanic , liberal ,
lifted , light railroad , lightning express , limited , line , lit ,
lit up , loaded , local , lofty , lubricated , lurid , lushy ,
magnanimous , magnificent , magnified , magniloquent , main line ,
majestic , meretricious , metro , mighty , milk train , monorail ,
monumental , moral , mounting , moving , multiplied , muzzy , noble ,
noble-minded , notable , oiled , on stilts , openhanded , organized ,
orotund , ostentatious , outtopping , overdone , overelaborate ,
overinvolved , overlooking , overtopping , overwrought , parliamentary ,
parliamentary train , passenger train , pedantic , pickled , pie-eyed ,
pissed , pissy-eyed , plastered , polluted , pompous , potted ,
pretentious , princely , proliferated , prominent , rack railway ,
rack-and-pinion railroad , rack-and-pinion railway , raddled , rail ,
rail line , railroad , railroad train , railway , raised , rampant ,
rattler , reinforced , renowned , rhetorical , righteous , roadbed ,
roadway , rolling stock , sainted , sanctified , sensational ,
sensationalistic , sententious , serious , shellacked , showy , shrined ,
shuttle , shuttle train , sidetrack , siding , skunk-drunk , smashed ,
soaked , soaring , solemn , sonorous , soused , special , spiring ,
spread , squiffy , stately , steep , stewed , stiffened , stilted ,
stinko , streamliner , street railway , streetcar line , strengthened ,
sublime , subway , superb , supereminent , superlative , supernal ,
swacked , switchback , swollen , tall , tanked , terminal , terminus ,
throned , tight , tightened , topless , toplofty , topping , tortuous ,
towering , towery , track , train , tram , tramline , trestle ,
trolley line , trunk , trunk line , tube , turnout , underground ,
upcast , upflung , uplifted , upraised , upreared , upright , upstanding ,
upthrown , virtuous , way train , weighty , widened