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Noun(1) the amount a salary is increased,an upward slope or grade (as in a road),increasing the size of a bet (as in poker),the act of raising something,increase in salary or position(2) the amount a salary is increased(3) an upward slope or grade (as in a road)(4) increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)(5) the act of raising something(6) increase in salary or position
Verb(1) raise the level or amount of something,raise from a lower to a higher position,cause to be heard or known,raise in rank or condition,increase,give a promotion to or assign to a higher position,cause to puff up with a leaven,in bridge: bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level 1,bet more than the previous player 1,cause to assemble or enlist in the military,put forward for consideration or discussion,pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth,activate or stir up,establish radio communications with,multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3 2,bring (a surface, a design, etc.) into relief and cause to project,invigorate or heighten,put an end to,cause to become alive again,lift; build from the ground,augment,start up,motivate; introduce,nurture,care for(2) raise the level or amount of something(3) raise from a lower to a higher position(4) cause to be heard or known(5) raise in rank or condition(6) increase(7) give a promotion to or assign to a higher position(8) cause to puff up with a leaven(9) in bridge: bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level 1(10) bet more than the previous player 1(11) cause to assemble or enlist in the military(12) put forward for consideration or discussion(13) pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth(14) activate or stir up(15) establish radio communications with(16) multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3 2

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(1) in late April Henry decided to raise the siege(2) Besides, she thought, a little excitement would help raise her spirits.(3) raise the number to the power of 4(4) Lee tried to throw a punch at his nemesis, but couldn't raise his arm above the level of his belt.(5) to raise hope in sb(6) The workers raise chickens, grow their own vegetables, have a fish tank and rent out space for horses.(7) Squeeze with your glutes and hamstrings to push your hips forward and raise your torso back to the upright position.(8) It is up to them to decide whether to raise the ship.(9) I think at the time they probably salvaged the shell that was on board and they were hoping to perhaps raise the vessel and restore it and get it going again.(10) But when the slums are burnt down to raise high rise buildings, they are completely quiet, they don't protest.(11) They will raise an interim invoice in respect of the work that the claims manager will carry out on the case.(12) divers have located and hope to raise the submarine(13) In 1990 the tree on which they grow was blown over by a cyclone - or the fringes of one - but we managed to raise it up again.(14) he wants a raise and some perks(15) to raise the flag(16) Routinely calling each raise from the blind may cost you quite a bit of money.
Related Words
(1) raise up
(2) to raise
(3) raise money
(4) raise hand
(5) raise funds
(6) raise hell
(7) get a raise
(8) raise children
(9) raise a family
(10) raise the roof
Synonyms
Noun
1. pay increase
2. salary increase
3. climb
4. heave


Verb
5. lift
6. set upright
7. increase
8. amplify
9. build
10. get
11. recruit
12. levy
13. bring up
14. give rise to
15. breed
16. promote
17. nurture
18. elevate
19. stir
20. advance
21. upraise
22. grow
24. kindle
25. heighten
26. leaven


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

He does raise an interesting point.

He does RAISE an interesting point.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 19


But first,
I will raise a Sixth Amendment issue.

But first, I will RAISE a Sixth Amendment issue.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 16


to raise as his bastard.

to RAISE as his bastard.

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 2


How long will it take them
to raise another army?

How long will it take them to RAISE another army?

Vikings Season 1, Episode 7


Hey, I didn't raise a quitter.

Hey, I didn't RAISE a quitter.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 10


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