Ogre, finally dead, brings delight (5)

I believe the answer is:

elate

(Other definitions for elate that I've seen before include "Make ecstatically happy" , "Excite" , "Raise the spirits of" , "Fill with joy" , "Doctor suitor to Anne Page (MWOW)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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