raise

raise: v

1. elevate, lift, lift up, loft, move up, thrust up, cast up; heave, hoist, bear up; run up, raise aloft, hold up; upcast, upthrow, upheave, upthrust, uplift, upraise; jack up, jerk up, pull up, hike up, draw up, haul up; pry up, tilt up, lever, prize; fish up, dredge up, bring up.

2. set up, set upright, put back, put up; turn over, right, up-end, stand, stand up, stick up; make vertical, stand on end, put on its feet or legs.

3. rouse, stir, arouse, awaken, waken, wake; bestir, start, jostle, ruffle, shake; nudge, budge, poke.

4. build, erect, construct, put up, uprear, set up; fabricate, fashion, model, form, frame, put together.

5. activate, motivate, prompt; effect, produce, cause, occasion, start, begin, actuate; originate, give rise to, put in motion, set going, get going; establish, institute, initiate, launch, inaugurate, commence.

6. cultivate, farm, grow, till, harvest; develop, shepherd, Archaic. husband; rear, breed, hatch; parent, mother, father, bring up, nurture, nurse, foster.

7. bring up, introduce, broach, open, present; put forward, bring into question, touch on.

8. restore, bring back to life, raise from the dead; summon up, call up, invoke, conjure up; revive, resuscitate, reanimate.

9. stir up, excite, arouse, instigate, foment, foster; incite, goad, urge, fillip, spur, prompt, prod, provoke; kindle, stimulate, whet, sharpen, electrify, energize; agitate, pique, quicken, inflame, impassion.

10. animate, invigorate, vitalize; gladden, put in a good mood, cheer, cheer up, elate; hearten, encourage, revive, buoy, inspirit, Inf. give a lift, raise the spirits; enliven, exhilarate, refresh, regale.

11. advance, elevate, exalt, dignify; honor, aggrandize, ennoble, knight; prefer, promote, Sl. kick upstairs; upgrade, improve, better, ameliorate, meliorate; enhance, enrich, amend, mend, reform.

12. collect, assemble, congregate, convene, bring together, gather together, convoke; muster, levy, mobilize, rally; round up, accumulate, amass, mass; scrape together, come up with, get, get together, dig up, rake up.

13. increase, advance, heighten, enlarge, extend, add to, add on; magnify, exaggerate, greaten, hyberbolize; double, redouble, strengthen, reinforce, Inf. beef up; Sl. soup up, Sl. hop up, key up, Sl. jazz up; augment, amplify, aggravate, exacerbate, intensify, Inf. step up, accelerate; escalate, inflate, Inf. hike, boost, Inf. jack up, Inf. jump up, run up.

14. leaven, expand, rise, ferment; puff up, swell, blow up.

n

15. increase, Inf. boost, Inf. hike, pay raise, Inf. up, salary increase.

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Lift, uplift, set up, raise up, make upright / Bring back to life, raise from the dead / Rear, bring up / Cause to arise, give rise to, originate, produce, cause, effect / Give rise to, originate, occasion, start, set going / Utter, strike up, give utterance to / Excite, intensify, invigorate, heighten / Hoist, heave / Erect, rear, construct, build up / Exalt, elevate, advance, promote / Enhance, heighten, increase, aggravate, augment, amplify, enlarge / Excite, rouse, arouse, awake, stir up, call up, call forth, put in action, put in motion / Collect, levy, obtain, get, bring together, assemble / Grow, cause to grow, propagate, cultivate / Make light or spongy (as bread)

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Raise — (r[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Raised} (r[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Raising}.] [OE. reisen, Icel. reisa, causative of r[=i]sa to rise. See {Rise}, and cf. {Rear} to raise.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
raise — [rāz] vt. raised, raising [ME raisen < ON reisa, caus. of risa, to RISE] 1. a) to cause to rise; move to a higher level; lift; elevate b) to bring to or place in an upright position 2. to construct or erect (a building, etc.) … English World dictionary
RAISE — ( Rigorous Approach to Industrial Software Engineering ) was developed as part of the European ESPRIT II LaCoS project in the 1990s, led by Dines Bjørner. It consists of a set of tools based around a specification language (RSL) for software… … Wikipedia
raise — ► VERB 1) lift or move to a higher position or level. 2) set upright. 3) increase the amount, level, or strength of. 4) promote to a higher rank. 5) cause to be heard, felt, or considered: doubts have been raised. 6) build (a structure). 7) … English terms dictionary
raise — [n] increase in salary or position accession, accretion, addition, advance, augmentation, boost, bump, hike, hold up*, increment, jump, jump up*, leg*, leg up*, move up*, promotion, raising, rise, step up*; concepts 344,351,763 Ant. decrease,… … New thesaurus
raise — I (advance) verb aggrandize, augment, boost, bring up, dignify, elevate, enhance, enlarge, ennoble, exalt, further, glorify, heighten, honor, increase, lift, move up, prize, promote, propose, provehere, put, suggest, uplift, upraise associated… … Law dictionary
raise — raise; raise·man; … English syllables
raise — raise, rise nouns An increase of salary is called a rise in BrE and a raise in AmE … Modern English usage
raise v — raise your eyebrows, raisin n … English expressions
raise — vb 1 *lift, elevate, hoist, heave, rear, boost Analogous words: *rise, ascend, mount, soar: *exalt, magnify, aggrandize: *advance, promote, forward, further 2 * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
raise — raise1 W1S2 [reız] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move higher)¦ 2¦(increase)¦ 3¦(collect money)¦ 4¦(improve)¦ 5¦(start a subject)¦ 6¦(cause a reaction)¦ 7¦(move eyes or face)¦ 8¦(move upright)¦ 9¦(children)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English

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