ELATE


Meaning of ELATE in English

v. & adj.

v.tr. 1 (esp. as elated adj.) inspirit, stimulate. 2 make proud.

adj. archaic in high spirits; exultant, proud. elatedly adv. elatedness n. elation n.

[ ME f. L efferre elat- raise ]

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