raise

Substantiv
  • "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up"

Synonymer

the amount a salary is increased
  • "he got a raise"

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increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
  • "I'll see your raise and double it"

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Alla engelska ord på R

raise

raise

raises

raised

raised

raising

Verb
  • "Raise a child"

Synonymer

raise the level or amount of something
  • "Raise the price of bread"
  • "raise my salary"
raise from a lower to a higher position
  • "Raise your hands"

Synonymer

cause to be heard or known; express or utter
  • "raise a sad cry"
  • "raise a protest"
  • "raise a shout"
collect funds for a specific purpose
  • "The President raised several million dollars"

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evoke or call forth: raise the specter of unemployment

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construct, build, or erect

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  • "We raise hogs here"
create a disturbance, esp. by making a great noise
  • "raise Cain"
  • "raise the roof"
  • "raise hell"

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cause to puff up with a leaven; of dough

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put forward for consideration or discussion
  • "raise the question of promotions"
pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
  • "raise your `o'"
activate or stir up
  • "raise a mutiny"
establish radio communications with: They managed to raise Hanoi last night
multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3
bring (a surface, a design, etc.) into relief and cause to project
  • "raised edges"
invigorate or heighten
  • Svenska
  • resa [ bildligt ]

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religion
  • "raise from the dead"

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