Raise

//ɹeɪz//

Synonyms for "raise" (612 found)

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Closest matches (123)

lift arouse ascent bring up enhance grow promote rear recruit abandon aberration abet access accession accretion accrual accruement acculturate accumulate accumulation

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Verb(9 words)

advance elevate lift promote aggrandize arouse bring up call down call forth

Noun(4 words)

rise acclivity ascent climb

Strong matches (183)

compound concoct condition conglomerate congregate congress conjure conjure up conjure up spirits conscript construct contact convene convert convey corral correspond create crescendo crop

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crown cultivate culture cumulate deify deliver detach detach for service develop development devise dig up dilate discipline disclose discontinue distend dizzy heights draft draw together dredge up drill drive together dryfarm edema edify educate elaborate elate elevate elevation eliminate emboss emend eminence emit encourage engender enlarge enlargement enlighten enlist ennoble ennoblement enrich enroll enshrine enthrone enunciate erect escalate establish establish connection ether evoke evolve exalt exaltation exercise exhilarate expand expansion express extend extension extract extrude fabricate farm fashion father fatten favor feed ferment fetch up fill out fit fling off float flood foment forgather form formulate forward foster found frame fudge together gain garden gather gather in gather together get get in get in touch with get to get together get up give give expression give out with give rise to give tongue give utterance give voice glamorize glorify go straight graduate graduation greatening groom group growth gush harvest hatch haul haul up heave heaven heavens heft height heighten heights heist hike hike up hitch hoick hoist hold up house-train housebreak huff immortalize impart

Verb(20 words)

conjure conjure up dignify elicit empower enhance enkindle ennoble enrol enroll enter erect evoke exalt farm fire get up grow heighten honor

Noun(2 words)

heave hike

Related words (306)

impress improve improve upon inaugurate increase increment indite induct inflate inflation initiate inspire install instigate institute interrogate introduce invigorate invoke jack up

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jerk up join jump jump up juxtapose keep keep in touch kick upstairs knight knighting knock up lard launch leap leaven lengthen let out levitate levy lick into shape lift up lionize lip list lob loft lump together machine magnify maintain connection make make advances make an improvement make contact with make legendary make overtures make up make up to manufacture mark mass match mature maximize meliorate mend mention mill mine mobilize mold moot mother mould moulder mouldy mounting multiplication muster muster in nurse nurture obtain occasion olympian heights open originate out with pair parent parlay partner pass passing patch together pay raise pedestal perk up phonate phrase pick up piece together pique pitch plant pour forth practice prefabricate prefer preferment prepare present press process produce productiveness proliferation promotion prompt pronounce propagate provoke pry puff puff up pull together pull up pump pump up put forth put forward put in motion put in tune put in words put to school put together put up pyramid question quicken raise aloft raise ghosts raise up rake rake up rally ranch rarefy reach ready rear aloft rear up refine refine upon reform rehearse relate relate to relieve remove rendezvous reply reply to respond to resurrect ridge ring in rise rising ground round up rouse run run up saint sanctify say scale scare scrape together screw send to school set set agoing set astir set forth set in motion set on set on foot set up shape sharecrop shout sign on sign up sky smelt snowballing socialize solicit sound spread stand upright start going start up steep step stick up stimulate stir stir up straighten out stratosphere stretch sufflate suggest summon summon spirits surge swell swelling take take in hand take up tell terminate thicken throne throw off throw up touch train transfigure transform tumescence turn on turn over a new leaf up upbuoy upcast upend upgrade upgrading upheave uphoist uphold uplift upping upraise uprear upright uprise upsurge upswing upthrow uptrend upturn usher in utter vantage ground vantage point verbalize vitalize vivify vocalize voice wake up waken waxing whip in whisper whomp up widen widening word write zenith

Verb(24 words)

inscribe invoke kick upstairs kindle leaven levy nobilitate nurture parent prefer produce prove provoke put forward put up rear recruit resurrect set up stir

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upgrade uplift upraise wind up

Noun(6 words)

lift pay rise salary increase upgrade wage hike wage increase

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

13 relation types

More general

83 entries

actuation advert alter ameliorate amend articulate assign bet better bid bring out bring up build call call up care

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Antonyms

10 entries

cut demotion down level lower pay pay cut push push down

Synonyms

10 entries

arouse ascent bring up enhance grow lift promote rear recruit resurrect

capable of

1 entries

increase salary

causes

1 entries

rise

causes desire

2 entries

buy house go off strike

derived

70 entries

I'll see you and raise you araise calf raise check-raise curtain-raise draw raise fundraise hand-raise it takes a village to raise a child knee raise lateral raise leg raise misraise outraise payraise

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distinct from

3 entries

drop lower lowering

has context

13 entries

arithmetic bridge card game computing construction curling linguistics physical poker radio uk us weightlifting

is a

2 entries

gamble increase

manner of

16 entries

bet better bid bring out call up collect construct express incite increase make mention move multiply pronounce reach

related to

82 entries

action adjustment argument at job barn bet bigger bigger paycheck bonus boost bread bread does bring bring up build cairn

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similar

7 entries

call forth evoke kick up provoke resurrect rise uprise

Translations

375 translations across 77 languages.

Akkadian

1 entries

našûm verb (to cause to rise)

Albanian

4 entries

hypi verb (to cause to rise)
ngrerris verb (to cause to rise)
rris verb (to increase; to scale up)
shto verb (to increase; to scale up)

Ancient Greek

4 entries

αἴρω verb (to cause to rise)
βαστάζω verb (to cause to rise)
τρέφω verb (to bring up, to grow)
ἀείρω verb (to cause to rise)

Arabic

3 entries

رفع verb (to cause to rise)
رَفَع verb (to cause to rise)
رَفَعَ verb (to cause to rise)

Armenian

2 entries

բարձրացնել verb (to cause to rise)
մեծացնել verb (to bring up, to grow)

Aromanian

1 entries

analtsu verb (to cause to rise)

Azerbaijani

4 entries

aradan qaldırmaq verb ((military) to remove or break up (a blockade); to relinquish (a siege), or cause this to be done)
artırmaq verb (to increase; to scale up)
boya-başa çatdırmaq verb (to bring up, to grow)
böyüdüb-yetirmək verb (to bring up, to grow)

Bashkir

4 entries

күтәреү verb (to cause to rise)
күтәреү verb (to mention (a question, issue) for discussion)
терелтеү verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)
ҡуйыу verb (to mention (a question, issue) for discussion)

Bulgarian

4 entries

вдигане noun (poker: a raising bet)
повишение noun (increase in wages)
вдигам verb (to cause to rise)
вдигам verb ((military) to remove or break up (a blockade); to relinquish (a siege), or cause this to be done)

Catalan

3 entries

aixecar verb (to cause to rise)
alçar verb (to cause to rise)
criar verb (to bring up, to grow)

Central Kurdish

3 entries

سەرخِستِن verb (to cause to rise)
پێگەیشتن verb (to bring up, to grow)
پەروەردە کردن verb (to bring up, to grow)

Chinese

1 entries

шули verb (to bring up, to grow)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

養 /养 verb (to bring up, to grow)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

加註 /加注 verb (poker term)
撫養 /抚养 verb (to bring up, to grow)
收留 verb (to bring up, to grow)
種植 /种植 verb (to bring up, to grow)

Czech

4 entries

povznést verb (to cause to rise)
umocnit verb (to exponentiate)
vychovat verb (to bring up, to grow)
vzkřísit verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)

Dalmatian

1 entries

alzur verb (to cause to rise)

Danish

1 entries

lønforhøjelse noun (increase in wages)

Dutch

3 entries

opslag noun (increase in wages)
op de been brengen verb (to collect)
opheffen verb (to cause to rise)

Esperanto

4 entries

altigi verb (to cause to rise)
eduki verb (to bring up, to grow)
levi verb (to cause to rise)
plialtigi verb (to cause to rise)

Finnish

4 entries

kivikasa noun (pile of stones)
korotus noun (poker: a raising bet)
nosto noun (shoulder excercise)
palkankorotus noun (increase in wages)

French

4 entries

augmentation noun (increase in wages)
lever verb (to cause to rise)
lever verb (to collect)
ressusciter verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)

Friulian

1 entries

jevâ verb (to cause to rise)

Galician

1 entries

levantar verb (to cause to rise)

German

4 entries

Erhöhung noun (increase in wages)
Gehaltserhöhung noun (increase in wages)
anbauen verb (to bring up, to grow)
anheben verb (to increase; to scale up)

Greek

4 entries

αβάντζο noun (poker: a raising bet)
αύξηση noun (increase in wages)
ανατρέφω verb (to bring up, to grow)
μεγαλώνω verb (to bring up, to grow)

Hebrew

2 entries

גידל \ גִּדֵּל verb (to bring up, to grow)
הרים verb (to cause to rise)

Hungarian

4 entries

fizetésemelés noun (increase in wages)
beszüntet verb ((military) to remove or break up (a blockade); to relinquish (a siege), or cause this to be done)
csap verb (to bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear)
csinál verb (to bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear)

Icelandic

2 entries

launahækkun noun (increase in wages)
hækka verb (to cause to rise)

Ido

2 entries

edukar verb (to bring up, to grow)
levar verb (to cause to rise)

Ingrian

3 entries

kasvattaa verb (to bring up, to grow)
nostaa verb (to cause to rise)
ylentää verb (to cause to rise)

Interlingua

1 entries

levar verb (to cause to rise)

Irish

4 entries

ardaigh verb (to cause to rise)
cruinnigh verb (to collect)
tóg verb (to cause to rise)
tóg verb (to bring up, to grow)

Italian

2 entries

alzare verb (to cause to rise)
levare verb (to cause to rise)

Japanese

1 entries

上げる verb (to cause to rise)

Khmer

3 entries

ឃ្វាល verb (to bring up, to grow)
លើក verb (to cause to rise)
លៀង verb (to bring up, to grow)

Korean

3 entries

기르다 verb (to bring up, to grow)
올리다 verb (to cause to rise)
키우다 verb (to bring up, to grow)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

көтөрүү verb (to cause to rise)

Latgalian

1 entries

ceļt verb (to cause to rise)

Latin

4 entries

animō verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)
erigō verb (to cause to rise)
levō verb (to cause to rise)
revīvēscō verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)

Latvian

1 entries

celt verb (to cause to rise)

Lü

1 entries

ᦵᦟᧂᧉ verb (to bring up, to grow)

Manchu

1 entries

ᡨᡠᡴᡳᠶᡝᠮᠪᡳ verb (to cause to rise)

Māori

4 entries

araara verb (to increase; to scale up)
araara verb (to bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear)
hiki verb (to cause to rise)
hāpai verb (to cause to rise)

Neapolitan

1 entries

aizà verb (to cause to rise)

Ngazidja Comorian

2 entries

uɓaathwi verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)
uɓaithi verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)

Norman

1 entries

êl'ver verb (to cause to rise)

Norwegian

4 entries

gjenopplive verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)
heve verb (to make (bread, etc.) light, as by yeast or leaven)
samle verb (to collect)
øke verb (to increase; to scale up)

Occitan

1 entries

auçar verb (to cause to rise)

Old English

2 entries

rǣran verb (to cause to rise)
āfēdan verb (to bring up, to grow)

Old High German

1 entries

ἀνάγω verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)

Oromo

1 entries

kaasuu verb (to cause to rise)

Persian

3 entries

افراشتن verb (to cause to rise)
بالیدن verb (to bring up, to grow)
پرورش دادن verb (to bring up, to grow)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

opphäwen verb (to cause to rise)

Polabian

1 entries

våzvoʒ́ăt verb (to cause to rise)

Polish

4 entries

podwyżka noun (increase in wages)
chować verb (to bring up, to grow)
hodować verb (to bring up, to grow)
podnieść verb (to cause to rise)

Portuguese

4 entries

agachamento noun (shoulder excercise)
aumento noun (increase in wages)
alçar verb (to cause to rise)
arrecadar verb (to collect)

Quechua

2 entries

huqariy verb (to cause to rise)
uyway verb (to bring up, to grow)

Romanian

2 entries

ridica verb (to cause to rise)
înălța verb (to cause to rise)

Russian

4 entries

приба́вка noun (increase in wages)
возвести́ verb (to exponentiate)
возводи́ть verb (to exponentiate)
воскреси́ть verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)

Sanskrit

2 entries

उदञ्चति verb (to cause to rise)
संस्थापयति verb (to cause to rise)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries

àrdachadh noun (increase in wages)
tog verb (to cause to rise)
tog verb (to bring up, to grow)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries

podici verb (to cause to rise)

Shor

1 entries

кӧдӱрерге verb (to cause to rise)

Sicilian

4 entries

ammintuvari verb (to mention (a question, issue) for discussion)
arritiràrisi verb ((military) to remove or break up (a blockade); to relinquish (a siege), or cause this to be done)
assumari verb (to collect)
aumintari verb (to increase; to scale up)

Spanish

4 entries

aumento noun (increase in wages)
levantamiento noun (shoulder excercise)
alzar verb (to cause to rise)
criar verb (to bring up, to grow)

Swedish

4 entries

höjning noun (poker: a raising bet)
löneförhöjning noun (increase in wages)
lönehöjning noun (increase in wages)
löneökning noun (increase in wages)

Telugu

1 entries

లేపు verb (to cause to rise)

Thai

4 entries

ชู verb (to cause to rise)
ยก verb (to cause to rise)
เลี้ยง verb (to bring up, to grow)
เลี้ยงดู verb (to bring up, to grow)

Tocharian B

1 entries

täl verb (to cause to rise)

Tok Pisin

2 entries

kamapim verb (to cause to rise)
liptimapim verb (to cause to rise)

Tonga (Zambia)

1 entries

nyamuna verb (to cause to rise)

Turkish

4 entries

zam noun (increase in wages)
biriktirmek verb (to collect)
diriltmek verb (to resurrect, to cause to live again)
kabartmak verb (to make (bread, etc.) light, as by yeast or leaven)

Ugaritic

1 entries

𐎐𐎌𐎀 verb (to cause to rise)

Ukrainian

4 entries

приба́вка noun (increase in wages)
виро́щувати verb (to bring up, to grow)
збирати verb (to collect)
зібрати verb (to collect)

Venetan

2 entries

alsar verb (to cause to rise)
łevar verb (to cause to rise)

Vietnamese

2 entries

nuôi verb (to bring up, to grow)
nêu verb (to mention (a question, issue) for discussion)

Yiddish

2 entries

פּריבאָווקע noun (increase in wages)
מגדל זײַן verb (to bring up, to grow)

Sample sentences

45 total sentences available.

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If you raise an eyebrow, it can mean "I want to have sex with you", but also "I find that what you just said is completely idiotic."

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You have to raise funds for the relief work.

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I raise cattle.

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