Raising

/ˈɹeɪzɪŋ/

Synonyms for "raising" (173 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Noun(10 words)

elevation lift nurture rearing augmentation boost breedingbringing upbroaching bumping

addition adjunct advancement aggrandizement ampliation amplification apotheosis apprenticeship architecture ascent assembly assumption augmentation barmybasic trainingbeatification breaking breeding broadening building

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canonization casting composition conditioning construction

Strong matches (52)

Noun(12 words)

constructions cultivation educate elevateelevation energyelevations erections escalate extraction farming fosterage fostering

conversion crafting craftsmanship creation crescendo cultivation deification deployment development devising diastatic discipline dispersion drill drilling elaboration elevation enlargement enshrinement enzymic

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erecting erection escalation exaltation exercise expansion extension extraction fabricationfanning outfashioning fermenting fetching-up flare formation forming formulation fostering framing

Verb(1 words)

elevating

Related words (86)

green thumbgrooming growing handicraft handiwork harvestingheaving upheight hiking housebreaking improvementin-service trainingincrease leavening lifting lofting machining magnification makingmanual training

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manufacture manufacturingmilitary trainingmilling mining molding nurture nurturingon-the-job trainingpractice prefabrication preparation processing producing readying rearing refining rehearsal shaping sloyd smelting splay spread spreadingstanding on endsursum cordatraining upbringing upbuoying upcast upheaval uplift uplifting upping upraising uprearing upthrow upthrustvocational educationvocational trainingwidening working workmanship yeasty

Noun(22 words)

hefts hoist hoisting hoists increase inflate jacking lifting lifts movement pickup pose posing present rear rise upbringing upbringings upheaving uplift

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upraise upturn

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

24 entries

acculturation act agricultureanimal husbandryascension ascent care changeeconomic changeenculturationfinancial eventincrease introducelinguistic phenomenonmove parenting

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More specific

16 entries

askcattle raisingcrop raisingdiscipline education elevation escalate hoist hoisting inflate liftprice riseproposesubject raisingwage increasewh raising

Collocations

9 entries

raising awarenessraising capitalraising cattleraising childrenraising fundsraising pricesraising questionsraising temperaturesraising wages

Inflections

3 entries

raised raises raisings

Derivations

4 entries

raisable raise raiser reraise

similar

1 entries

increasing

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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The car passed by, raising a cloud of dust behind it.

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I am good at raising roses.

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Don't complicate the problem by raising new issues.

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Politicians are good at raising money.

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