Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To cause to grow; to procure to be produced, bred, or propagated; to grow; as, to raise corn, barley, hops, etc.; toraise cattle..

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Rampart :: Rampart (n.) A broad embankment of earth round a place, upon which the parapet is raised. It forms the substratum of every permanent fortification..
Promote :: Promote (v. t.) To exalt in station, rank, or honor; to elevate; to raise; to prefer; to advance; as, to promote an officer..
Endear :: Endear (v. t.) To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive.
Drollery :: Drollery (n.) Something which serves to raise mirt.
Upraise :: Upraise (v. t.) To raise; to lift up.
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) A line, or long, narrow division of anything of a different color or structure from the ground; hence, any linear variation of color or structure; as, a stripe, or streak, of red on a green ground; a raised stripe..
Milling :: Milling (n.) The act or employment of grinding or passing through a mill; the process of fulling; the process of making a raised or intented edge upon coin, etc.; the process of dressing surfaces of various shapes with rotary cutters. See Mill..
Praiseer :: Praiseer (n.) One who praises.
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..
Prefer :: Prefer (v. t.) To cause to go before; hence, to advance before others, as to an office or dignity; to raise; to exalt; to promote; as, to prefer an officer to the rank of general..
Eulogist :: Eulogist (n.) One who eulogizes or praises; panegyrist; encomiast.
Valuation :: Valuation (n.) The act of valuing, or of estimating value or worth; the act of setting a price; estimation; appraisement; as, a valuation of lands for the purpose of taxation..
Prizer :: Prizer (n.) One who estimates or sets the value of a thing; an appraiser.
Elate :: Elate (v. t.) To raise; to exalt.
Egotism :: Egotism (n.) The practice of too frequently using the word I; hence, a speaking or writing overmuch of one's self; self-exaltation; self-praise; the act or practice of magnifying one's self or parading one's own doings. The word is also used in the sense of egoism..
Erect :: Erect (a.) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
Advance :: Advance (v. t.) To raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate; as, to advance the price of goods..
Prize :: Prize (v. t.) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
Eulogical :: Eulogical (a.) Bestowing praise of eulogy; commendatory; eulogistic.
Belaud :: Belaud (v. t.) To laud or praise greatly.
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