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Meanings of
elate
in English
Portuguese
intoxicar
Catalan
engatar
Back to the meaning
Fill with high spirits; fill with optimism.
uplift
intoxicate
lift up
pick up
depress
Portuguese
intoxicar
Usage of
elate
in English
1
With hearts
elate
to row the race, and spurt, and spurt again.
2
How
elate
I stood and watch'd you, where starting off you march'd.
3
After he had undressed, he dropped heavily into bed, exhausted, but
elate
.
4
The thought of it made him uncomfortable and at the same time
elate
.
5
As the curse did not depress, neither did the hosanna
elate
.
6
People seem to grow vaguely
elate
on the dark wet pavements.
7
Yet Perion laughed exultingly, because he was
elate
with dreams of the future.
8
She stood radiant and
elate
,
and seemed not apprehensive of disfavour or reproach.
9
A moment later Pierre Radisson came out with eyes alight and face
elate
.
10
Scoffing at the lifeless man, all
elate
that death had humbled
11
The enemy,
elate
at our discomfiture, would press upon our rear.
12
This statement very much surprised me, and did not
elate
me.
13
His great victory did not
elate
him, so far as one could see.
14
Disappointment did not visibly depress, nor did success unduly
elate
him.
15
My soul was cool, my eye bright, my mind clear and sensibly
elate
.
16
Success made Samuel Clemens merely
elate
,
more kindly, more humanly generous.
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elate
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
elate with
elate with hope
feel elate
too elate
as elate
More collocations
Translations for
elate
Portuguese
intoxicar
Catalan
engatar
engrescar
intoxicar
embriagar
Elate
through the time
Elate
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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