adj lifted up; raised; elevated.
2. elate ·vt to raise; to exalt.
3. elate ·adj having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed or exalted with confidence; elated; exultant.
4. elate ·vt to exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud.