To raise (someone) to a more important, responsible, or remunerative job or rank.
To increase the activity of (a catalyst) by changing its surface structure.
To elevate to a higher league.
To move on to a subsequent stage of education.
To encourage, urge or incite.
To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
To exchange (a pawn) for a queen or other piece when it reaches the eighth rank.
To improve in condition or status.
To improve, usually applied to technology, generally by complete replacement of one or more components
To replace with something better.
To improve the equipment or furnishings of or services rendered to
To replace a program with a later version of itself, a version having a higher version number or marketed under a more recent product name.
Up a slope or grade.
An upward grade or slope.
An improvement
An improved component or replacement item, usually applied to technology