raising in English

verb

1

lift or move to a higher position or level.

she raised both arms above her head

synonyms: lift, lift up, hold aloft, elevate, uplift, upraise, upthrust, hoist, haul up, hitch up

2

increase the amount, level, or strength of.

the bank raised interest rates

synonyms: increase, put up, push up, up, mark up, escalate, inflate, hike (up), jack up, bump up, amplify, louden, magnify, intensify, boost, lift, increase, heighten, augment

3

cause to occur or be considered.

the alarm was raised when he failed to return home

synonyms: bring up, air, ventilate, present, table, propose, submit, advance, suggest, moot, put forward, give rise to, occasion, cause, produce, engender, elicit, create, result in, lead to, prompt, awaken, arouse, induce, kindle, incite, stir up, trigger, spark off, provoke, instigate, foment, whip up, beget

4

collect, levy, or bring together (money or resources).

she was attempting to raise $20,000

synonyms: get, obtain, acquire, accumulate, amass, collect, fetch, net, make, recruit, enlist, sign up, conscript, call up, mobilize, rally, assemble, draft, levy, impose, exact, demand, charge

5

bring up (a child).

he was born and raised in San Francisco

synonyms: bring up, rear, nurture, look after, care for, provide for, mother, parent, tend, cherish, hand-rear, educate, train

6

bring (someone) back from death.

God raised Jesus from the dead

7

abandon or force an enemy to abandon (a siege, blockade, or embargo).

In 1836 the British Legion helped raise the siege of San Sebastián, and regular Royal Marines arrived to garrison a nearby port.

8

drive (an animal) from its lair.

the jack rabbit was only 250 yards from where he first raised it

9

stimulate production of (an antiserum, antibody, or other biologically active substance) against the appropriate target cell or substance.

Fucose was ligated to bovine serum albumin and antibodies were raised against the conjugate.

noun

bringing up, nurture, upbringing, breeding, fosterage, rearing, fostering
elevation, lift
nurture, rearing

verb

lift, set upright, increase, amplify, build, get, recruit, levy, bring up, give rise to, breed, promote, kindle, heighten, elevate, advance, stir, set up, nurture, upraise, grow, leaven
lift, lift up, hold aloft, elevate, uplift, upraise, upthrust, hoist, haul up, hitch up
set upright, set vertical, sit up, stand up
increase, put up, push up, up, mark up, escalate, inflate, hike (up), jack up, bump up
amplify, louden, magnify, intensify, boost, lift, increase, heighten, augment
build, construct, erect, assemble, put up
get, obtain, acquire, accumulate, amass, collect, fetch, net, make
recruit, enlist, sign up, conscript, call up, mobilize, rally, assemble, draft
levy, impose, exact, demand, charge
bring up, air, ventilate, present, table, propose, submit, advance, suggest, moot, put forward
give rise to, occasion, cause, produce, engender, elicit, create, result in, lead to, prompt, awaken, arouse, induce, kindle, incite, stir up, trigger, spark off, provoke, instigate, foment, whip up, beget
bring up, rear, nurture, look after, care for, provide for, mother, parent, tend, cherish, hand-rear, educate, train
breed, rear, nurture, keep, tend, grow, farm, cultivate, produce
promote, advance, upgrade, elevate, ennoble, kick upstairs
kindle, fire, enkindle, evoke, elicit, arouse, provoke
heighten, enhance
elevate, lift
advance, elevate, upgrade, promote, kick upstairs
stir, call down, conjure up, invoke, conjure, evoke, call forth, put forward, bring up, arouse
elevate, get up, lift, bring up
set up, put up, erect, rear
lift
recruit, levy
nurture, parent, bring up, rear
bring up
upraise, resurrect
grow, farm, produce
leaven, prove

Use "raising" in a sentence

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6. " They're raising the boat. "

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9. • Raising chickens or selling eggs

10. Raising children is hard work.

11. Have you begun raising children?

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13. I'm raising my insurance coverage!

14. Aquaponics is the combination of raising crops in water instead of soil while also raising fish

15. Some changes are raising hackles.

16. I wasn't raising my voice.

17. The Challenge of Raising Quadruplets

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20. That's raising the price of employment.

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22. Cooling apparatus for an led lamp raising/lowering system and led lamp raising/lowering system comprising same

23. raising cash for their regime, right?

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25. Charitable fund raising, debt collection agencies

26. Raising Adolescents —The Role of Wisdom

27. Mark time by raising knees alternately.

28. He set about raising an army.

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31. Stock raising is actively carried on.

32. 'Really?' she said, raising her eyebrows.

33. Ballasted portable self-raising telecom system.

34. How are we raising our children?

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37. Pollen xenia of 'GY115'had a significant effect of raising oil content on common maize, but common varieties had different response to the raising effect. The highest raising effect reached 8%.

38. Taking into account of child raising-periods

39. Critics argue raising employment costs deters hiring.

40. The young man replied, “Raising the bar.”

41. "China must be cautious in raising consumption".

42. Yeast is the raising agent in bread.

43. Raising kids can be a difficult job.

44. Raising income tax is considered politically dangerous.

45. That’s definitely a factor in raising money.

46. Thank you for raising me this well.

47. Twenty items were auctioned, raising almost £35,000.

48. Some are raising the specter of eugenics.

49. That, too, is raising the neighbours' ire.

50. Karelius contented himself with raising his hat.