See elevate in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To move (something) to a higher position:
boost, heave, hoist, lift, pick up, raise, rear2, take up, uphold, uplift, upraise, uprear. See riseTo increase markedly in level or intensity, especially of sound:
amplify, heighten, raise. See increaseTo raise in rank:
advance, jump, promote, raise, upgrade. See riseTo raise to a high position or status:
aggrandize, apotheosize, dignify, ennoble, exalt, glorify, magnify, uplift. Idiom: put on a pedestal. See riseTo cause to be eminent or recognized:
distinguish, ennoble, exalt, honor, signalize. See respectTo raise the spirits of:
animate, buoy (up), elate, exhilarate, flush, inspire, inspirit, lift, uplift. (Obsolete) exalt. See happy
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