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Raise
/ɹeɪz/
Synonyms for "raise" (847 found)
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Closest matches (170)
Noun(28 words)
Verb(24 words)
abandonaberrationabetaccessaccessionaccretionaccrualaccruementacculturateaccumulateaccumulationacmeadd toadditionadvanceadvancementaerial heightsagglomerateaggrandizeaggrandizement
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aggregateaggroupamassameliorateamenableamendamplificationamplifyanimateanswerapexapotheoseapotheosizeappreciationapprenticeapproacharousearticulateascentassembleaughtaugmentaugmentationawakenballooningbatchbeatifybetterbloatbloatingblow upboomboostbossbreakbreak inbreathebreedbringbring aboutbring forwardbring togetherbring upbroachbroadenbroadeningbuildbuild upbuildupbulkbulk outbunchbunch togetherbunch upbuoybuoy upcallcall upcall up spiritscanonizecarvecastcast upcausechasecheer upchimechiselchoruschristencivilizeclumpclustercollectcolligatecollocatecombinecome out withcommandeercommunicatecommunicate withcomparecompilecomposecompoundconcoctconditionconglomeratecongregatecongressconjureconjure upconjure up spiritsconscriptconstructcontact
Adjective(2 words)
advanced spanish classagricultural produce
Strong matches (254)
conveneconvertconveycorralcorrespondcreatecrescendocropcrowncultivateculturecumulatedeifydeliverdetachdetach for servicedevelopdevelopmentdevisedig up
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dignifydilatedisciplinedisclosediscontinuedistenddizzy heightsdraftdraw togetherdredge updrilldrive togetherdryfarmedemaedifyeducateelaborateelateelevateelevationeliminateembossemendeminenceemitencourageengenderenhanceenlargeenlargementenlightenenlistennobleennoblementenrichenrollenshrineenthroneenunciateerectescalateestablishestablish connectionetherevokeevolveexaltexaltationexerciseexhilarateexpandexpansionexpressextendextensionextractextrudefabricatefarmfashionfatherfattenfavorfeedfermentfetch upfill outfitfling offfloatfloodfomentforgatherformformulateforwardfosterfoundframefudge togethergaingardengathergather ingather togethergetget inget in touch withget toget togetherget upgivegive expressiongive out withgive rise togive tonguegive utterancegive voiceglamorizeglorifygo straightgraduategraduationgreateninggroomgroupgrowgrowthgushharvesthatchhaulhaul upheaveheavenheavensheftheightheightenheightsheisthikehike uphitchhoickhoisthold uphouse-trainhousebreakhuffimmortalizeimpartimpressimproveimprove uponinaugurateincrease
Noun(49 words)
Verb(42 words)
Adjective(6 words)
Related words (423)
Verb(52 words)
Noun(88 words)
increase maximum work capacityincreasingincrementincrementingincrementsintensifying adverb examplesizarjackjackingjacksknollleverleveringleversliftingliftsloftingloftsloudenmaxes
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maximisingmaximum valuemodeling posemootingmootsmoundingmoundsmunicipal water system upgradenorwegian bokmål løftenurtureparent child relationshipparentingparentspay risepitchespitchingposeposingproject questionpsychopsispumpspushpush temperaturepush upquirksramprampsranchingrearrearingrearsridgesrightriseshrugssoftware upgrade changesoil moundsolicitsquaresstarting stockstiltstiltssuperssuperscriptsuperscriptstectonic upheavetentthrowstopmastturn upupgradeupgradesupheaved crustupheavinguplift communityupliftingupliftsupraisinguprightsupsupstrokeupsurgesupturnsvertical pullwage hikewage increasewage risewheals
incrementinditeinductinflateinflationinitiateinspireinstallinstigateinstituteinterrogateintroduceinvigorateinvokejack upjerk upjoinjumpjump upjuxtapose
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keepkeep in touchkick upstairsknightknightingknock uplardlaunchleapleavenlengthenlet outlevitatelevylick into shapeliftlift uplionizeliplistlobloftlump togethermachinemagnifymaintain connectionmakemake advancesmake an improvementmake contact withmake legendarymake overturesmake upmake up tomanufacturemarkmassmatchmaturemaximizemelioratemendmentionmillminemobilizemoldmootmothermouldmouldermouldymountingmultiplicationmustermuster innursenurtureobtainoccasionolympian heightsopenoriginateout withpairparentparlaypartnerpasspassingpatch togetherpay raisepedestalperk upphonatephrasepick uppiece togetherpiquepitchplantpour forthpracticeprefabricatepreferprefermentpreparepresentpressprocessproduceproductivenessproliferationpromotepromotionpromptpronouncepropagateprovokeprypuffpuff uppull togetherpull uppumppump upput forthput forwardput in motionput in tuneput in wordsput to schoolput togetherput uppyramidquestionquickenraise aloftraise ghostsraise uprakerake uprallyranchrarefyreachreadyrearrear aloftrear uprecruitrefinerefine uponreformrehearserelaterelate torelieveremoverendezvousreplyreply torespond toridgering inriserising groundround uprouserunrun upsaintsanctifysayscalescarescrape togetherscrewsend to schoolsetset agoingset astirset forthset in motionset onset on footset upshapesharecropshoutsign onsign upskysmeltsnowballingsocializesolicitsoundspreadstand uprightstart goingstart upsteepstepstick upstimulatestirstir upstraighten outstratospherestretchsufflatesuggestsummonsummon spiritssurgeswellswellingtaketake in handtake uptellterminatethickenthronethrow offthrow uptouchtraintransfiguretransformtumescenceturn onturn over a new leafupupbuoyupcastupendupgradeupgradingupheaveuphoistupholdupliftuppingupraiseuprearuprightupriseupsurgeupswingupthrowuptrendupturnusher inuttervantage groundvantage pointverbalizevitalizevivifyvocalizevoicewake upwakenwaxingwhip inwhisperwhomp upwidenwideningwordwritezenith
Determiner(1 words)
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Interjection(1 words)
Related word relations
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More general
94 entriesShowing 16 of 94 words.
More specific
14 entriesacross the board raiseaugmentboostcaregivingcrowdfundcurtain raiseenlargefundraisinghand raisehoistliftlump sum raisemerit raiserearing
Collocations
12 entriesacross the board raiseannual raisehand raisemerit raisepay raiseraise a questionraise awarenessraise fundsraise pricesraise standardsraise the barsalary raise
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriesAntonyms
2 entriessimilar
7 entriesTranslations
136 translations across 67 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
3 entries- αἴρω verb (to cause to rise)
- βαστάζω verb (to cause to rise)
- 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
1 entries- բարձրացնել verb (to cause to rise)
Aromanian
1 entries- analtsu verb (to cause to rise)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- artırmaq verb (to increase; to scale up)
- qaldırmaq verb (to cause to rise)
- qaldırmaq verb (to increase; to scale up)
- qalxızmaq verb (to cause to rise)
Bashkir
1 entries- күтәреү verb (to cause to rise)
Bulgarian
2 entries- вдигам verb (to cause to rise)
- увеличавам verb (to increase; to scale up)
Catalan
2 entries- aixecar verb (to cause to rise)
- alçar verb (to cause to rise)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- سەرخِستِن verb (to cause to rise)
Czech
4 entries- povznést verb (to cause to rise)
- zdvihat verb (to cause to rise)
- zdvihnout verb (to cause to rise)
- zvedat verb (to cause to rise)
Dalmatian
1 entries- alzur verb (to cause to rise)
Dutch
1 entries- opheffen verb (to cause to rise)
Esperanto
3 entries- altigi verb (to cause to rise)
- levi verb (to cause to rise)
- plialtigi verb (to cause to rise)
Finnish
1 entries- nostaa verb (to cause to rise)
French
3 entries- lever verb (to cause to rise)
- élever verb (to cause to rise)
- ériger verb (to cause to rise)
Friulian
1 entries- jevâ verb (to cause to rise)
Galician
1 entries- levantar verb (to cause to rise)
German
4 entries- anheben verb (to increase; to scale up)
- erhöhen verb (to increase; to scale up)
- heben verb (to cause to rise)
- heraufsetzen verb (to increase; to scale up)
Hebrew
1 entries- הרים verb (to cause to rise)
Hungarian
4 entries- emel verb (to cause to rise)
- emel verb (to increase; to scale up)
- felemel verb (to cause to rise)
- felemel verb (to increase; to scale up)
Icelandic
1 entries- hækka verb (to cause to rise)
Ido
1 entries- levar verb (to cause to rise)
Ingrian
2 entries- nostaa verb (to cause to rise)
- ylentää verb (to cause to rise)
Interlingua
1 entries- levar verb (to cause to rise)
Irish
2 entries- ardaigh verb (to cause to rise)
- tóg verb (to cause to rise)
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
1 entries- លើក verb (to cause to rise)
Korean
1 entries- 올리다 verb (to cause to rise)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- көтөрүү verb (to cause to rise)
Latgalian
1 entries- ceļt verb (to cause to rise)
Latin
3 entries- erigō verb (to cause to rise)
- levō verb (to cause to rise)
- tollō verb (to cause to rise)
Latvian
1 entries- celt verb (to cause to rise)
Manchu
1 entries- ᡨᡠᡴᡳᠶᡝᠮᠪᡳ verb (to cause to rise)
Māori
4 entries- araara verb (to increase; to scale up)
- hiki verb (to cause to rise)
- hāpai verb (to cause to rise)
- hī verb (to cause to rise)
Neapolitan
1 entries- aizà verb (to cause to rise)
Norman
1 entries- êl'ver verb (to cause to rise)
Norwegian
1 entries- øke verb (to increase; to scale up)
Occitan
1 entries- auçar verb (to cause to rise)
Old English
1 entries- rǣran verb (to cause to rise)
Oromo
1 entries- kaasuu verb (to cause to rise)
Persian
1 entries- افراشتن verb (to cause to rise)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- opphäwen verb (to cause to rise)
Polabian
1 entries- våzvoʒ́ăt verb (to cause to rise)
Polish
1 entries- podnieść verb (to cause to rise)
Portuguese
4 entries- alçar verb (to cause to rise)
- aumentar verb (to increase; to scale up)
- fazer crescer verb (to increase; to scale up)
- levantar verb (to cause to rise)
Quechua
1 entries- huqariy verb (to cause to rise)
Romanian
2 entries- ridica verb (to cause to rise)
- înălța verb (to cause to rise)
Russian
4 entries- повы́сить verb (to increase; to scale up)
- повыша́ть verb (to increase; to scale up)
- поднима́ть verb (to cause to rise)
- поднима́ть verb (to increase; to scale up)
Sanskrit
2 entries- उदञ्चति verb (to cause to rise)
- संस्थापयति verb (to cause to rise)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- tog verb (to cause to rise)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- podici verb (to cause to rise)
Shor
1 entries- кӧдӱрерге verb (to cause to rise)
Sicilian
4 entries- aumintari verb (to increase; to scale up)
- jisari verb (to cause to rise)
- pumpijari verb (to increase; to scale up)
- sùsiri verb (to cause to rise)
Spanish
3 entries- alzar verb (to cause to rise)
- ercer verb (to cause to rise)
- levantar verb (to cause to rise)
Swedish
1 entries- höja verb (to cause to rise)
Telugu
1 entries- లేపు verb (to cause to rise)
Thai
2 entries- ชู verb (to cause to rise)
- ยก verb (to cause to rise)
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
1 entries- kaldırmak verb (to cause to rise)
Ugaritic
1 entries- 𐎐𐎌𐎀 verb (to cause to rise)
Ukrainian
3 entries- підви́щити verb (to cause to rise)
- підви́щувати verb (to cause to rise)
- підніма́ти verb (to cause to rise)
Venetan
2 entries- alsar verb (to cause to rise)
- łevar verb (to cause to rise)
Sample sentences
45 total sentences available.
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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