elate

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | 251 words | Copyright

e·late / iˈlāt/ • v. [tr.] [usu. as adj.] (elated) make (someone) ecstatically happy: I felt elated at beating Dennis. DERIVATIVES: e·lat·ed·ly adv. e·lat·ed·ness n.

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