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Eighties
- noun - the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
- the decade from 1880 to 1889
- the decade from 1980 to 1989
- the time of life between 80 and 90
Electees
- unknown - those chosen by voters
Elegised
- verb - compose an elegy
- Laments
Elegises
- verb - compose an elegy
- Laments
Elevated
- verb - a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level
- 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"
- increased in amount or degree; "raised temperature"
- of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
- raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
- raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty"
- raised above the ground; "an elevated platform"
Elevates
- verb - 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"
- raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
- raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty"
Elicited
- verb - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
- called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation; "evoked potentials"; "an elicited response"
- deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
- derive by reason; "elicit a solution"
Ellipses
- noun - a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it; "the sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant"
- omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences