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elate
[ih-leyt]
verb (used with object)
to make very happy or proud.
news to elate the hearer.
adjective
elate
/ ɪˈɪ /
verb
(tr) to fill with high spirits, exhilaration, pride or optimism
Other 51Թ Forms
- overelate verb (used with object)
- unelating adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of elate1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of elate1
Example Sentences
Lopez says she felt elated once she had a diagnosis and plan for proper treatment.
I’m elated for “Oh, Mary!,” but I think it would be a mistake to reward the show’s giddy Broadway triumph with the Tony for best play.
Now Glasner, Palace and their elated followers can talk about this historic day forever.
The American actor revealed that she had welcomed daughter Agnes and son Ocean and was "elated beyond words" to celebrate the "completion" of her family.
Mr Kukoyi has been watching Doctor Who for decades, so when he heard that on Saturday an episode will, for the very first time, be set in Nigeria, he was elated.
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