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Word: Elate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (as an adjective): from Latin elat- ‘raised’, from the verb efferre, from ex- ‘out, from’ + ferre ‘to bear’. The verb dates from the late 16th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈleɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (someone) ecstatically happy
Short Definition:make someone ecstatically happy
Examples:- while the wealth of wildlife elated me, it unnerved me as well
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