I. i-ˈlāt transitive verb
( elat·ed ; elat·ing )
Etymology: Latin elatus (past participle of efferre to carry out, elevate), from e- + latus, past participle of ferre to carry — more at tolerate , bear
Date: circa 1619
: to fill with joy or pride
II. adjective
Date: 1647
: elated
I smiled to myself and felt elate — Charlotte Brontë