| Elate 1. (a.) Lifted up; raised; elevated. 2. (a.) Having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed or exalted with confidence; elated; exultant. 3. (v. t.) To raise; to exalt. 4. (v. t.) To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud. Thesaurus Entries brighten, buoy, cheer, cheer up, delight, do proud, elevate, encourage, exalt, excite, exhilarate, flush, gladden, gratify, inspire, lift, make proud, overjoy, set up, stimulate, uplift |