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Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise up, or assume an erect position or posture; to set up; to make upright; as, to raise a mast or flagstaff..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A long pole, or piece of timber, moved on a horizontal fulcrum fixed to a tall post and used to raise and lower a bucket in a well for drawing water..

Resound :: Resound (v. i.) To echo or reverberate; to be resonant; as, the earth resounded with his praise..

Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To give vent or utterance to; to utter; to strike up.

Value :: Value (v. t.) To raise to estimation; to cause to have value, either real or apparent; to enhance in value..

Commendation :: Commendation (n.) The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.

Divine :: Divine (a.) Appropriated to God, or celebrating his praise; religious; pious; holy; as, divine service; divine songs; divine worship..

Uncharnel :: Uncharnel (v. t.) To remove from a charnel house; to raise from the grave; to exhume.

Praised :: Praised (imp. & p. p.) of Prais.

Elevate :: Elevate (a.) Elevated; raised aloft.

Commend :: Commend (v. t.) To mention with approbation; to praise; as, to commend a person or an act..

Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To give rise to; to set agoing; to occasion; to start; to originate; as, to raise a smile or a blush..

Rampant :: Rampant (v.) Rising with fore paws in the air as if attacking; -- said of a beast of prey, especially a lion. The right fore leg and right hind leg should be raised higher than the left..

Bench :: Bench (n.) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public; -- so named because the animals are usually placed on benches or raised platforms.

Gradino :: Gradino (n.) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar. Cf. Superaltar, and Gradin..

Embankment :: Embankment (n.) A structure of earth, gravel, etc., raised to prevent water from overflowing a level tract of country, to retain water in a reservoir, or to carry a roadway, etc..

Sharp :: Sharp (v. t.) To raise above the proper pitch; to elevate the tone of; especially, to raise a half step, or semitone, above the natural tone..

Hopyard :: Hopyard (n.) A field where hops are raised.

Droll :: Droll (n.) One whose practice it is to raise mirth by odd tricks; a jester; a buffoon; a merry-andrew.

Measles :: Measles (n.) A contagious febrile disorder commencing with catarrhal symptoms, and marked by the appearance on the third day of an eruption of distinct red circular spots, which coalesce in a crescentic form, are slightly raised above the surface, and after the fourth day of the eruption gradually decline; rubeola..

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