Usually means: Raising to a higher level.
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  1. elevating: Merriam-Webster
  2. elevating: Collins English Dictionary
  3. elevating: Vocabulary.com
  4. Elevating, elevating: Wordnik
  5. elevating: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. elevating: Wiktionary
  7. Elevating, elevating: Dictionary.com
  8. elevating: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Elevating: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Elevating: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. elevating: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. elevating: FreeDictionary.org
  13. elevating: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. elevating: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. elevating: Legal dictionary

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  1. elevating: Encyclopedia

(Note: See elevate as well.)

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verb:  (transitive) To raise (something) to a higher position.
verb:  (transitive) To promote (someone) to a higher rank.
verb:  (computing) To temporarily grant a program additional security privileges to the system to perform a privileged action (usually on the program's request).
verb:  (transitive) To confer honor or nobility on (someone).
verb:  (transitive) To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value.
verb:  (transitive) To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things.
verb:  (transitive) To increase the intensity or degree of (something).
verb:  (dated) To increase the loudness of (a sound, especially one's voice).
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To lift the spirits of (someone)
verb:  (dated, colloquial, humorous) To intoxicate in a slight degree; to make (someone) tipsy.
verb:  (obsolete, Latinism) To attempt to make (something) seem less important, remarkable, etc.
adjective:  (obsolete) Elevated; raised aloft.
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