| word | elevate |
|---|---|
| part_of_speech | verb |
| e.g. | He elevated many of his friends to powerful positions within the government. |
| usage | ~ sb/sth (to sth) | ~ sth (into sth) |
| explanation | (formal) to give sb/sth a higher position or rank, often more important than they deserve |
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