Raised

//ɹeɪzd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Verb

1
simple past and past participle of raise form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1
Embossed, in relief.
"The colour finish is the latest Southern green, with gold lines, with the name Channel Packet in raised lettering on a red background on a cast brass ring, surrounding a replica of the house flag of the S.R. fleet in vitreous enamel in the centre."
2
Leavened, especially with yeast.
"raised dough"

Adjective

1
embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery wordnet
2
increased in amount or degree wordnet
3
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position wordnet

Synonyms

elevated upraised accelerated aggrandized ampliate amplified

Antonyms

Example

"A student raised his hand when the teacher finished the reading."

Related phrases

raised beach raised bed raised bog raised bread raised by wolves raised dot raised fist raised in a barn raised point raised ranch

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