Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To bring to notice; to submit for consideration; as, to raise a point of order; to raise an objection..

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Centreboard :: Centreboard (n.) A movable or sliding keel formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water-tight case amidships, when in shallow water, or may be lowered to increase the area of lateral resistance and prevent leeway when the vessel is beating to windward. It is used in vessels of all sizes along the coast of the United States.
Fraise :: Fraise (n.) A large and thick pancake, with slices of bacon in it..
Tone :: Tone (n.) The larger kind of interval between contiguous sounds in the diatonic scale, the smaller being called a semitone as, a whole tone too flat; raise it a tone..
Top :: Top (v. t.) To raise one end of, as a yard, so that that end becomes higher than the other..
Extol :: Extol (v. t.) To elevate by praise; to eulogize; to praise; to magnify; as, to extol virtue; to extol an act or a person..
Sing :: Sing (v. t.) To celebrate is song; to give praises to in verse; to relate or rehearse in numbers, verse, or poetry..
Couchant :: Couchant (v. t.) Lying down with the head raised, which distinguishes the posture of couchant from that of dormant, or sleeping; -- said of a lion or other beast..
Stiltbird :: Stilt (v. t.) To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts..
Resound :: Resound (v. t.) To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the fame of..
Unlorded :: Unlorded (a.) Not raised to the rank of a lord.
Squintifego :: Squint-eyed (a.) Looking obliquely, or asquint; malignant; as, squint-eyed praise; squint-eyed jealousy..
Imbosture :: Imbosture (n.) Embossed or raised work.
Raiser :: Raiser (n.) One who, or that which, raises (in various senses of the verb)..
Shoulder :: Shoulder (n.) An abrupt projection which forms an abutment on an object, or limits motion, etc., as the projection around a tenon at the end of a piece of timber, the part of the top of a type which projects beyond the base of the raised character, etc..
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..
Fallowness :: Fallowness (n.) A well or opening, through the successive floors of a warehouse or manufactory, through which goods are raised or lowered..
Doxologize :: Doxologize (v. i.) To give glory to God, as in a doxology; to praise God with doxologies..
Tumulus :: Tumulus (n.) An artificial hillock, especially one raised over a grave, particularly over the graves of persons buried in ancient times; a barrow..
Prize :: Prize (v. t.) To set or estimate the value of; to appraise; to price; to rate.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To give vent or utterance to; to utter; to strike up.
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