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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

elate

/ɛˈleɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does elate mean?

verb

To elevate or lift the spirits of someone; to make someone feel proud or happy. To cause someone to feel a sense of pride or accomplishment.

Example

"The news of her promotion elated her and made her feel proud of her hard work."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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