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elate
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How to pronounce elate:

Definition of elate:

elate (verb):
to fill with joy or pride
to make (someone) feel lively and cheerful
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism.

Synonyms for elate:

satisfyjoycheerexhilarateshakepick upinspiredelightthrilllighten
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