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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
elate /ɪˈleɪt/

▶verb (usu. as adj. elated) make ecstatically happy. ▶adjective archaic in high spirits; exultant or proud.

– derivatives
elatedly adverb,
elatedness noun.

– origin ME (as adj.): from L. elat-, efferre ‘to raise’.

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