elevo

ē-levō —, ātus, āre,

to lift up, raise: contabulationem, Cs.—Poet.: aura elevat preces, carries away, Pr. — Fig., to lighten, alleviate: aegritudinem.—To make light of, lessen, diminish, impair, trifle with, disparage, detract from: causas offensionum: quod esset ab eo obiectum: res gestas, L.: aegritudinem: alqm: elevabatur index indiciumque, L.