Raising

Language: English
Pronunciation: rais-ing
Part of Speech: verb

Defined Definitions

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(physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.

User Defined Definitions

"the event of something being raised upward"

"the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child"

"helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community"

"raise the level or amount of something"

"raise from a lower to a higher position"

"cause to be heard or known; express or utter"

"collect funds for a specific purpose"

"cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques"

"look after a child until it is an adult"

"summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic"

"move upwards"

"construct, build, or erect"

"create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise"

"raise in rank or condition"

"increase"

"give a promotion to or assign to a higher position"

"cause to puff up with a leaven"

"bet more than the previous player"

"cause to assemble or enlist in the military"

"put forward for consideration or discussion"

"activate or stir up"

"establish radio communications with"

"invigorate or heighten"

"put an end to"

"cause to become alive again"

"increasing in quantity or value"

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