relevate

English

/ˈɹɛlɪveɪt/, /ˈɹɛlɪvət/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) raise (a person’s) spirits lighten (his) mood; relieve (someone of a mental or emotional burden).
  • (transitive) Raise; elevate.
  • (intransitive) rise up.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin relevātus.

Origin

Latin

relevātus

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