elevate

elevate englannista suomeksi

1. ylentää

2. kohottaa, nostaa

0. Verbi

1. nostaa, kohottaa

elevate englanniksi

1. To raise (something) to a higher position.

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2. (quote-text); George Joye|title=A Prymer in Englyshe|location=London|publisher=William Marshall|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05789.0001.001

3. (RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale)

4. 1750, (w), ''(w),'' No.(nbs)25, 12(nbs)June, 1750, Volume(nbs)1, London: J. Payne and J. Bouquet, 1752, p.(nbs)216,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004772607.0001.001

We know that a few strokes of the axe will lop a cedar; but what arts of cultivation can elevate a shrub?

5. (RQ:Conrad Outcast)

6. To promote (someone) to a higher rank.

7. {{quote-book|en|year=1682|author=Aphra Behn|chapter=The Roundheads or, The Good Old Cause|location=London|publisher=D. Brown|title=et al.|section=act I, scene 1|page=6|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A27320.0001.001

8. (RQ:Wollstonecraft Vindication Women)

9. {{quote-book|en|year=1961|author=Joseph Heller|title=Catch-22|location=New York|publisher=Dell|chapter=29|page=334|url=https://archive.org/details/catch19612200hell

10. {{quote-text|en|year=2014|author=A. D. Wright|title=The Early Modern Papacy

11. {{quote-text|en|year=2014|author=Guy W. Lecky-Thompson|title=Inside SharePoint 2007 Administration|page=55

12. To temporarily grant a program additional security privileges to the system to perform a privileged action (usually on the program's request).

13. To confer honor or nobility on (someone).

14. 1591, (w), “Virgils Gnat” in ''Complaints,'' London: William Ponsonbie,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A12774.0001.001

That none, whom fortune freely doth aduaunce,

Himselfe therefore to heauen should eleuate:

For loftie type of honour through the glaunce

Of enuies dart, is downe in dust prostrate;

15. To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.

16. {{quote-book|en|year=1682|author=John Dryden|title=The Medal|location=Edinburgh|chapter=Epistle to the Whigs|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A36648.0001.001

17. {{quote-book|en|year=1768|author=William Gilpin|title=An Essay upon Prints|location=London|publisher=J. Robson|chapter=1|page=33|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004859666.0001.000

18. (RQ:Dickens David Copperfield)

19. To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.

20. {{quote-text|en|year=1665|author=Robert Boyle|title=Occasional Reflections upon Several Subjects|location=London|publisher=Henry Herringman|section=Section 4, Chapter 4, pp. 73-74|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A29010.0001.001

21. {{quote-book|en|year=1999|author=Ahdaf Soueif|title=The Map of Love|location=New York|publisher=Anchor Books|year_published=2000|chapter=18|pageurl=https://books.google.ca/books?id=U8zhW9KiI8kC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

22. To increase the intensity or degree of (something).

23. To increase the loudness of (a sound, especially one's voice).

24. (RQ:Fielding Tom Jones) the Uncle had more than once elevated his Voice, so as to be heard down Stairs;

25. (RQ:London Sea-Wolf)

26. To lift the spirits of (someone)

27. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost) Hope elevates, and joyBright’ns his Crest,

28. 1759, (w), ''(w),'' Edinburgh: A. Kincaid and J. Bell, Part(nbs)1, Section(nbs)2, Chapter(nbs)1, p.(nbs)20,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004894986.0001.000

It gives us the spleen (..) to see another too happy or too much elevated, as we call it, with any little piece of good fortune.

29. To intoxicate in a slight degree; to make (someone) tipsy.

30. (quote-journal); Bonnell Thornton|journal=(w)|number=91|volume=2|location=London|publisher=R. Baldwin|year_published=1756|page=557|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004813445.0001.002

31. (RQ:Boswell Johnson)

32. (RQ:Scott Peveril of the Peak) the elevated Cavaliers (..) sent to Roger Raine of the Peveril Arms (..) for two tubs of merry stingo

33. To attempt to make (something) seem less important, remarkable, etc.

34. 1660, (w), ''Ductor Dubitantium,'' London: Richard Royston, Volume(nbs)1, Chapter(nbs)4, Rule(nbs)2, p.(nbs)126,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A63844.0001.001

(..) the Arabian Physicians (..) endevour to elevate and lessen the thing ''i.e.'' belief in the (w), by saying, It is not wholly beyond the force of nature, that a Virgin should conceive (..)

35. Elevated; raised aloft.

36. 1548, (w), ''The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Families of Lancastre and Yorke,'' London: Richard Grafton, Henry(nbs)VII, year(nbs)6,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A02595.0001.001

The sayde crosse was .iii. tymes deuoutly eleuate, and at euery exaltacion, ye Moores beyng within the cytie, roared, howled and cryed,

37. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)

38. (inflection of)

39. (feminine plural of)

40. (es-verb form of)