Space extended upward; height; the perpendicular elevation of an object above its foundation, above the ground, or above a given level, or of one obj…
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The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; -- said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.; as, the elevation of grain; elevation to a throne; elevation of mind, thoughts, or character.
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Space extended upward; height; the perpendicular elevation of an object above its foundation, above the ground, or above a given level, or of one obj…
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A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England.
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A step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing; as, grades of military rank; crimes of every grade; grades of fl…
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The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…
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A cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the sea or other expanse of water.
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The condition of being high; elevated position.
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Elevated or mountainous land; (often in the pl.) an elevated region or country; as, the Highlands of Scotland.
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A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land; an eminence less than a mountain.
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A mass of earth, or earth and rock, rising considerably above the common surface of the surrounding land; a mountain; a high hill; -- used always ins…
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A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land; earth and rock forming an isolated peak or a ridge; an e…
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A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea beyond the line of coast; a headland; a high cape.
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The back, or top of the back; a crest.
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The aggrandizement of one's self.
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To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of the inclosed substance; as, the le…
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High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally…
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The level formed by the surface of still water.
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The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.
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The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth.
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A step, stair, or staircase.
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The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separati…
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The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a shaping.
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To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance;…
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A basket.
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A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface…
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A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation o…
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To appoint.
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To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other volun…
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of Rise
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A floor or story of a house.
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The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.
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The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.
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To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline toward each other; a road inclines to…
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The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distin…
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An oblique direction; a line or direction including from a horizontal line or direction; also, sometimes, an inclination, as of one line or surface t…
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The top or highest point; the culmination.
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The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement; as, the emperor seek…
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The higher part of the scale. See Alto.
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Space extended upward; height; the perpendicular elevation of an object above its foundation, above the ground, or above a given level, or of one obj…
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The condition of being high; elevated position.
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The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.
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Being at, or pertaining to, midday; belonging to, or passing through, the highest point attained by the sun in his diurnal course.
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A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
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An architectural member, upright, and generally ending in a small spire, -- used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where…
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of Raise
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The top; the highest point.
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Lifted up to the highest degree; most eminent; surpassing all other; supreme; as, superlative wisdom or prudence; a woman of superlative beauty; the…
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The highest or utmost degree; the best of anything.
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A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…
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The act of depressing.
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The act of depressing.
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