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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Elate \E*late"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Elated}; p. pr & vb n. {Elating}.] 1. To raise; to exalt. [R.] By the potent sun elated high. --Thomson. 2. To exalt the spirit of to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up to make proud. Foolishly elated by spiritual pride. --Warburton. You ought not be elated at the chance mishaps of your enemies. --Jowett (Thucyd. ). From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: elating adj : making lively and joyful [syn: {exhilarating}]
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