Elevate and Reduce

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Elevate

Elevate verb - To move higher in rank or position.
Usage example: the announcement that the pope will elevate several prelates to the rank of cardinal
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Reduce is an antonym for elevate.
Nearby Words: elevated, elevation, elevating, elevator

Reduce

Reduce verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.
Usage example: was reduced from team captain to team member as punishment for his misbehavior on the court
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Elevate is an antonym for reduce in degrade topic.
Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible
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Common collocations

humanity elevate humanity reduce humanity
power elevate power reduce power
life elevate life reduce life
people elevate people reduce people
Other words: body, accuracy, time, level, humans, times, levels.
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