uplift vs elate

uplift is a noun but elate is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
uplift	Yes	No	Yes	No
elate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, uplift and elate are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of uplift include intoxicate, lift up, pick up.

uplift (noun)	elate (noun)
a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

uplift (verb)	elate (verb)
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism	fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
lift up or elevate
lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces