elevate to



elevate someone or something to something

to raise the status of someone to something; to promote someone to something higher, such as a job, a better status, etc. The success elevated her to a new rank and higher pay. The boss's attention elevated the policy question to the highest priority. She sought to elevate herself to some sort of social goddess.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vitalia-Italian (Rare)
SulisŁAwsuw-LEE-swahfPolish
Ghaliya-Arabic
Jacobs['dʒeikəbz]
JacopoYAH-ko-poItalian
BrighamBRIG-əmEnglish (Rare)