English to English adjective
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Elevated; raised aloft. |  | source: webster1913 verb
2 |
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position |  | Example: John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired Women tend not to advance in the major law firms I got promoted after many years of hard work
source: wordnet30
3 |
raise from a lower to a higher position |  | Example: Raise your hands Lift a load
source: wordnet30
4 |
raise in rank or condition |  | Example: The new law lifted many people from poverty
source: wordnet30
5 |
To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc. |  | source: webster1913
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