The action of high, v.; exaltation, extolling; raising, making higher. Also: an instance of this.

The action of heave, v., in various senses.

raising, elevation.

The action of raising, lifting up, or elevation.

The action of enhance, v.

The action or process of lifting up or raising aloft; also, the giving of an upward direction to anything. valley of elevation (see quot. 1887).

The action or an act of raising something; uplifting, elevation.

(after Latin) Lifting, elevation.

Raising, elevation.

Elevation.

In physical sense: The action of lifting up or raising on high; the state of being lifted up, or set in a high position.

A lifting up; an elevation. Obsolete.

The action of elevate, v.

The action of raising or lifting up someone or something (literal and figurative); elevation. Now rare.

(up-, prefix affix 3d. Cf. Old Norse uppreising, -reisning, Middle Swedish and Middle Danish up-, opresning.)

(up-, prefix affix 3d. Cf. uprear, v.)

The action of raising or building up.