elevate vs hinder

elevate

verb
  • To raise (something) to a higher position. 

  • To direct (the mind, thoughts, etc.) toward more worthy things. 

  • To confer honor or nobility on (someone). 

  • To promote (someone) to a higher rank. 

  • To make (something or someone) more worthy or of greater value. 

  • To increase the intensity or degree of (something). 

hinder

verb
  • To make difficult to accomplish; to act as an obstacle; to frustrate. 

  • To delay or impede; to keep back, to prevent. 

noun
  • The buttocks. 

adj
  • Of or belonging to that part or end which is in the rear or hind, or which follows. 

How often have the words elevate and hinder occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )