Raise

Meaning

Verb

●

To cause to

; to

or elevate.

To form by the

of

or

; to

; to erect.

To cause

the

of water.

To make (bread, etc.)

, as by

or leaven.

To cause (a

person) to

again; to resurrect.

●

In Nautical:

To cause to

; to

or elevate.

To cause (the

or any other

) to seem higher by

to it.

●

In Military:

To cause to

; to

or elevate.

To

or

(a

), either by

the

or

in

it, or by

them

or

them.

To

(a

), or cause this to be done.

●

To create, increase or develop.

To

or amass.

To

the

of, to

the

from.

To

; to grow.

To promote.

To

(a

,

) for discussion.

To

bring into being

; to

; to cause to

,

, or appear.

●

In Law:

To create, increase or develop.

To create; to

(a use, or a

interest in property).

●

To

with (e.g; by

or radio).

●

In Poker:

To

to a

by

the amount required to

in the hand.

●

In Arithmetic:

To

, to involute.

●

In Linguistics:

To

(a

or other

)

an

clause.

●

In Linguistics:

To

a

with the

the

of the mouth.

●

To increase the

of (a

,

, etc.) by

the

or

which the

is specified.

●

In Programming:

To

and

(an exception, by

it, or an event).

●

In Indian English:

To

, initiate.

Noun

●

In American English:

Ellipsis of

.: an increase in

or salary.

●

In Curling:

A

in which the

another

forward.

●

In Poker:

A

that

the

.

●

In Mining:

A

or a

that is

from below, for

such as

, local

of

, or exploration.

●

A

in which the

are

against resistance.

●

A

or

of stones.

Sourced from

Origin

raise

English

raisen

Middle English (1100-1500)

Sourced from

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