· a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level

Synonym(s): elevated_railway, elevated_railroad, el, overhead_railway

Hypernym(s): railway, railroad, railroad_line, railway_line, railway_system

· 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"

Synonym(s): promote, upgrade, advance, kick_upstairs, raise

Hypernym(s): delegate, designate, depute, assign

· raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"

Synonym(s): raise, lift, get_up, bring_up

Hypernym(s): move, displace

· raise in rank or condition; "The new law lifted many people from poverty"

Synonym(s): lift, raise

Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify

· raised above the ground; "an elevated platform"

· 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"

Synonym(s): exalted, sublime, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded

· increased in amount or degree; "raised temperature"

Synonym(s): raised