Elevate
/ˈɛlɪveɪt/
To elevate means to lift something up higher, like when you raise your hand in class or when you put a toy on a shelf.
Examples
- The teacher used a platform to elevate her voice so everyone could hear her during the assembly.
- I want to elevate my drawing skills by practicing every day after school.
- When we stack the blocks higher, we can elevate our tower to reach the ceiling.
Synonyms
lift
raise
hoist
boost
uplift
advance
Antonyms
lower
drop
sink
decrease
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