Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight..

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Superangelic :: Superaltar (n.) A raised shelf or stand on the back of an altar, on which different objects can be placed; a predella or gradino..
Commendatory :: Commendatory (a.) Serving to commend; containing praise or commendation; commending; praising.
Uprear :: Uprear (v. t.) To raise; to erect.
Fraise :: Fraise (v. t.) To protect, as a line of troops, against an onset of cavalry, by opposing bayonets raised obliquely forward..
Froise :: Froise (n.) A kind of pancake. See 1st Fraise.
Hery :: Hery (v. t.) To worship; to glorify; to praise.
Poppyhead :: Poppyhead (n.) A raised ornament frequently having the form of a final. It is generally used on the tops of the upright ends or elbows which terminate seats, etc., in Gothic churches..
Lugsail :: Lugsail (n.) A square sail bent upon a yard that hangs obliquely to the mast and is raised or lowered with the sail.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to spring up from a recumbent position, from a state of quiet, or the like; to awaken; to arouse..
Granulate :: Granulate (v. t.) To raise in granules or small asperities; to make rough on the surface.
Sillon :: Sillon (n.) A work raised in the middle of a wide ditch, to defend it..
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..
Upwhirl :: Upwhirl (v. t. & i.) To rise upward in a whirl; to raise upward with a whirling motion.
Puff :: Puff (n.) An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially one in a public journal..
Loos :: Loos (n.) Praise; fame; reputation.
Dust :: Dust (n.) Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portions; fine powder; as, clouds of dust; bone dust..
Kudos :: Kudos (v. t.) To praise; to extol; to glorify.
Torrent :: Torrent (n.) A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice..
Hill :: Hill (n.) The earth raised about the roots of a plant or cluster of plants. [U. S.] See Hill, v. t..
Embossment :: Embossment (n.) The act of forming bosses or raised figures, or the state of being so formed..
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