Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To cause to arise, grow up, or come into being or to appear; to give rise to; to originate, produce, cause, effect, or the like..

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Cork :: Cork (v. t.) To furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork.
Uprear :: Uprear (v. t.) To raise; to erect.
Saturnian :: Saturnian (n.) Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and promethea, are examples. They belong to the Silkworn family, and some are raised for their silk. See Polyphemus..
Vraisemblance :: Vraisemblance (n.) The appearance of truth; verisimilitude.
Doxologize :: Doxologize (v. i.) To give glory to God, as in a doxology; to praise God with doxologies..
Upraise :: Upraise (v. t.) To raise; to lift up.
Coamings :: Coamings (n. pl.) Raised pieces of wood of iron around a hatchway, skylight, or other opening in the deck, to prevent water from running bellow; esp. the fore-and-aft pieces of a hatchway frame as distinguished from the transverse head ledges..
Flatter :: Flatter (v. t.) To treat with praise or blandishments; to gratify or attempt to gratify the self-love or vanity of, esp. by artful and interested commendation or attentions; to blandish; to cajole; to wheedle..
Hard :: Hard (adv.) So as to raise difficulties.
Droll :: Droll (n.) Something exhibited to raise mirth or sport, as a puppet, a farce, and the like..
Coacervate :: Coacervate (a.) Raised into a pile; collected into a crowd; heaped.
Dispraise :: Dispraise (v. t.) The act of dispraising; detraction; blame censure; reproach; disparagement.
Defilade :: Defilade (v. t.) To raise, as a rampart, so as to shelter interior works commanded from some higher point..
Stringiness :: Stringhalt (n.) An habitual sudden twitching of the hinder leg of a horse, or an involuntary or convulsive contraction of the muscles that raise the hock..
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free..
Guillotine :: Guillotine (n.) A machine for beheading a person by one stroke of a heavy ax or blade, which slides in vertical guides, is raised by a cord, and let fall upon the neck of the victim..
Scabrous :: Scabrous (a.) Rough to the touch, like a file; having small raised dots, scales, or points; scabby; scurfy; scaly..
Kudos :: Kudos (n.) Glory; fame; renown; praise.
Panegyrical :: Panegyrical (a.) Containing praise or eulogy; encomiastic; laudatory.
Commend :: Commend (v. t.) To mention with approbation; to praise; as, to commend a person or an act..
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