Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight..

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Revive :: Revive (v. i.) To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension..
Encourage :: Encourage (v. t.) To give courage to; to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope; to raise, or to increase, the confidence of; to animate; enhearten; to incite; to help forward; -- the opposite of discourage..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To increase the strength, vigor, or vehemence of; to excite; to intensify; to invigorate; to heighten; as, to raise the pulse; to raise the voice; to raise the spirits or the courage; to raise the heat of a furnace..
Plausive :: Plausive (a.) Applauding; manifesting praise.
Blister :: Blister (v. t.) To raise a blister or blisters upon.
Lavish :: Lavish (v. t.) To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise..
Fraise :: Fraise (n.) A large and thick pancake, with slices of bacon in it..
Sharp :: Sharp (n.) The character [/] used to indicate that the note before which it is placed is to be raised a half step, or semitone, in pitch..
Advance :: Advance (v. t.) To raise to a higher rank; to promote.
Point :: Point (n.) A dot placed at the right hand of a note, to raise its value, or prolong its time, by one half, as to make a whole note equal to three half notes, a half note equal to three quarter notes..
Loft :: Loft (n.) A gallery or raised apartment in a church, hall, etc.; as, an organ loft..
Dispraised :: Dispraised (imp. & p. p.) of Disprais.
Ground :: Ground (n.) In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief..
Carol :: Carol (v. t.) To praise or celebrate in song.
Alose :: Alose (v. t.) To praise.
Fortify :: Fortify (v. i.) To raise defensive works.
Smoke :: Smoke (n.) To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion.
Misraise :: Misraise (v. t.) To raise or exite unreasonable.
Unlorded :: Unlorded (a.) Not raised to the rank of a lord.
Allowable :: Allowable (a.) Praiseworthy; laudable.
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