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elatedly

Variant of elate

transitive verb elated, elating

to raise the spirits of; make very proud, happy, or joyful

Origin: < L elatus, pp. of efferre, to bring out, lift up < ex-, out + ferre, bear

adjective

Old Poet. filled with elation

Related Forms:

elatedly adverb
elatedness noun

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