Dictionary
raising
Meaning
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present participle and gerund of raise
Hyphenated as
rais‧ing
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹeɪzɪŋ/
raise
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- To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
- To create, increase or develop.
- (obsolete) To create, increase or develop.
- To create, increase or develop.
- To create, increase or develop.
- To create, increase or develop.
- To create, increase or develop.
- To create, increase or develop.
- To create, increase or develop.
- To establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio).
- To respond to a bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand.
- To exponentiate, to involute.
- To extract (a subject or other verb argument) out of an inner clause.
- To produce a vowel with the tongue positioned closer to the roof of the mouth.
- To increase the nominal value of (a cheque, money order, etc.) by fraudulently changing the writing or printing in which the sum payable is specified.
- To instantiate and transmit (an exception, by throwing it, or an event).
- To open, initiate.
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