History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
elevate

to promote (a person, job) to a higher o more important position

lift up

lank

(of hair) straight and limp

thin

lanky

(of a person) tall and thin

tall and thin

lean

(of people and animals) having less than the usual amount of fat; (to cause oneself, an object) to rest against or be supported by something

bare, thin

leg

one of the parts on which an animal or human being stands, walks etc; one of the parts that support a table, chair etc

appendage used for support

pole

either of the two ends of the Earth's axis; either of the two ends of a magnet or the terminal points of an electric battery; thin, long, rounded piece of wood or metal, e.g. as a handle for broom etc

bar, post

post

an upright length of wood or metal supporting or marking something; a job; a place where a soldier is (to be) on duty; a system of collecting, sorting and delivering letters, parcels etc

upright support

scraggy

thin and bony

tall and thin

sticker

a label, sign, notice etc with glue on the back

bare, thin

stilts

two poles with a high support for the food, used to raise the user (e.g. a clown) from the ground

appendage used for support

support

the act of supporting or being supported; something that supports weight; money etc to live on; to bear the weight of (something); keep (something) in place

something that holds up structure

thin

having not much flesh; having a small extent from one side to the other; not having a large number of units close together

fine, light, slender

STILT as in Wiktionary
STILT as in Wikipedia