delegate vs elevate

delegate is a noun but elevate is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
delegate	Yes	No	Yes	No
elevate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, elevate is a hyponym of delegate; that is, elevate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than delegate:

delegate: give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
elevate: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position

delegate (noun)	elevate (noun)
a person appointed or elected to represent others

delegate (verb)	elevate (verb)
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)	raise in rank or condition
transfer power to someone	raise from a lower to a higher position
	give a promotion to or assign to a higher position