elevates

The word “elevates” has 3 syllables: el-e-vates

It's pronounced as /ˈɛləveɪts/


What is synonym and antonym for elevates?

In the thesaurus, “elevates” has 133 synonyms and 88 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for elevates along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for elevates

  • acclaims
  • advance
  • advances
  • aggrandize
  • aggrandizes
  • animate
  • applauds
  • appoint
  • ascends
  • boost
  • boosts
  • brighten
  • bring up
  • build up
  • buoy up
  • canonizes
  • celebrates
  • cheer
  • cites
  • commends
  • commissions
  • commoves
  • compliments
  • congratulates
  • contents
  • cranes
  • decorates
  • deifies
  • delights
  • dignifies
  • dignify
  • elate
  • elates
  • enhance
  • ennoble
  • ennobles
  • enraptures
  • enshrines
  • enskies
  • enthrones
  • erect
  • eulogizes
  • exalt
  • exalts
  • excite
  • excites
  • exhilarate
  • exhilarates
  • extolls
  • extols
  • fetch up
  • forwards
  • further
  • furthers
  • gladdens
  • glorifies
  • glorify
  • gratifies
  • hails
  • hearten
  • heaves
  • hefts
  • heighten
  • heightens
  • hike up
  • hikes
  • hoist
  • hoists
  • honor
  • honors
  • idealizes
  • improves
  • increase
  • inspire
  • inspires
  • intensifies
  • intensify
  • intoxicates
  • jack up
  • kicks upstairs
  • knights
  • lauds
  • levitate
  • lift up
  • lifts
  • magnifies
  • magnify
  • mounts
  • perk up
  • picks up
  • pleases
  • poise
  • praises
  • prefer
  • promotes
  • pump
  • put up
  • pyramid
  • raise
  • raises
  • ramp
  • rear
  • rears
  • refine
  • rejoices
  • rises
  • romanticizes
  • rouse
  • salutes
  • sanitizes
  • satisfies
  • shoot up
  • skip
  • stilt
  • stimulates
  • sublimate
  • sugarcoats
  • swell
  • take up
  • takes up
  • tilt
  • transports
  • upends
  • upgrade
  • upgrades
  • uphold
  • upholds
  • uplift
  • uplifts
  • upraise
  • upraises
  • ups
  • warms

Antonyms for elevates

  • abases
  • bears
  • belittle
  • belittles
  • bring down
  • castigate
  • censures
  • condemn
  • condemns
  • criticize
  • damns
  • debase
  • decrease
  • decries
  • degrade
  • degrades
  • demeans
  • demoralizes
  • demote
  • demotes
  • denounce
  • denounces
  • deposes
  • deprecate
  • depreciates
  • depress
  • depresses
  • descends
  • dethrones
  • detracts
  • diminish
  • dips
  • discourage
  • discourages
  • disdain
  • disgrace
  • disgraces
  • dishearten
  • disheartens
  • dishonors
  • dismisses
  • disparages
  • dispirits
  • distress
  • distresses
  • downgrades
  • drop
  • drops
  • dull
  • expels
  • fall
  • falls
  • halt
  • humbles
  • humiliate
  • humiliates
  • impeaches
  • lessen
  • lower
  • lowers
  • minimizes
  • mortifies
  • oppresses
  • ousts
  • overthrows
  • pitches
  • plunges
  • presses
  • push down
  • pushes
  • reduces
  • reject
  • removes
  • reprobates
  • saddens
  • shame
  • shames
  • sinks
  • slips
  • spurn
  • stop
  • submerges
  • takes down
  • trouble
  • unmakes
  • unseats
  • upset
  • weaken

Meanings of elevates

  • verb
    1. To raise (something) to a higher position.
    2. To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
    3. To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
    4. To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
    5. To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
    6. To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
    7. To lift the spirits of (someone).
    8. To intoxicate in a slight degree; to make (someone) tipsy.
    9. (Latinism) To attempt to make (something) seem less important, remarkable, etc.

Example Sentences

  • His speech elevates the entire audience's spirits.
  • The new technology elevates the company's productivity to new heights.
  • The artist's work elevates the emotions of those who experience it.
  • A good leader elevates the team, bringing out the best in everyone.
  • The discovery of new evidence elevates the case to a higher level of importance.

On this page you'll find 221 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elevates, such as: abases, acclaims, advance, advances, aggrandize, aggrandizes, animate.

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educates

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  • familiarizes
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  • leads
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  • mentors
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  • transfigures
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  • tutors
  • uplifts
  • verses

elates

  • commoves
  • contents
  • delights
  • elevates
  • enraptures
  • excites
  • exhilarates
  • gladdens
  • gratifies
  • inspires
  • intoxicates
  • pleases
  • rejoices
  • satisfies
  • stimulates
  • transports
  • uplifts
  • warms

gains

  • accelerates
  • accomplishes
  • accrues
  • accumulates
  • achieves
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  • allures
  • amasses
  • annexes
  • appreciates
  • approaches
  • argues
  • assets
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  • bags
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  • bankroll
  • beats
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  • blows up
  • booms
  • boosts
  • bottom line
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  • brainwashes
  • brings
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  • brings in
  • builds up
  • bulks
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  • cajoles
  • capital
  • captures
  • carries
  • cash
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  • clears
  • climbs
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  • coffers
  • comes around
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  • comes to
  • commission
  • compensation
  • convalesces
  • converses
  • converts
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  • crescendoes
  • crests
  • debates
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  • distends
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  • drawings
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  • entices
  • entreats
  • equals
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  • excels
  • exchequer
  • excites
  • exhorts
  • expands
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  • fast-talks
  • finances
  • funds
  • garners
  • gathers
  • gets
  • gravy
  • gross
  • grosses
  • harvest
  • heals
  • heightens
  • hits
  • honorarium
  • improves
  • in the black
  • inclines
  • income
  • increases
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  • interest
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  • jumps
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  • logs
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  • makes
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  • money
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  • persuades
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  • pocket
  • pocketbook
  • proceeds
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  • proliferates
  • prompts
  • pulls down
  • pulls round
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  • rallies
  • reacquires
  • realizes
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  • recovers
  • recruits
  • recuperates
  • redoubles
  • regains
  • remakes
  • resources
  • return
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  • revenue
  • revives
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  • rivals
  • rockets
  • rolls up
  • royalty
  • salary
  • satisfies
  • scores
  • secures
  • seduces
  • sells
  • skyrockets
  • snaps back
  • snowballs
  • snows
  • spreads
  • steps up
  • stimulates
  • surges
  • surpasses
  • survives
  • sways
  • swells
  • take-home
  • take-home pay
  • takes over
  • tempts
  • ties
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  • urges
  • wage
  • wages
  • waxes
  • wheedles
  • wherewithal
  • windfall
  • wins
  • yield

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