Hyphenation of elevate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word elevate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

el-e-vate

Definitions of elevate:

1.
Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired Women tend not to advance in the major law firms I got promoted after many years of hard work
2.
Raise from a lower to a higher position
Raise your hands Lift a load
3.
Raise in rank or condition
The new law lifted many people from poverty

Synonyms of elevate:

verb promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, delegate, designate, depute, assign
verb raise, lift, get up, bring up, move, displace
verb lift, raise, change, alter, modify

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