verb
- to make someone feel very happy, proud, or excited
Usage: transitive verb; third person singular present tense of 'elate'
Examples
- The news of her promotion elates her beyond measure.
- Winning the championship elates the entire team.
- Nothing elates him more than spending time with his family.
- The unexpected victory elates the fans in the stadium.
- Her success in the competition elates her parents.
- The beautiful sunset elates everyone who sees it.