What does relevate mean?
Relevate means (transitive, obsolete) Raise (a person’s) spirits or lighten (his) mood; relieve (someone of a mental or emotional burden)..
Relevate
/ˈɹɛlɪveɪt/ · verb
Meaning
(transitive, obsolete) Raise (a person’s) spirits or lighten (his) mood; relieve (someone of a mental or emotional burden)..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive, obsolete) Raise (a person’s) spirits or lighten (his) mood; relieve (someone of a mental or emotional burden).
- (transitive, obsolete) Raise; elevate.
- (intransitive, obsolete, rare) Rise up.
- (obsolete, rare) Raised; elevated.
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Synonyms for relevate
Antonyms for relevate
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Word Forms
- relevates
- relevating
- relevated
- releuate
Usage Notes
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