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Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To bring to a higher condition or situation; to elevate in rank, dignity, and the like; to increase the value or estimation of; to promote; to exalt; to advance; to enhance; as, to raise from a low estate; to raise to office; to raise the price, and the like..

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Accord :: Accord (v. t.) To grant as suitable or proper; to concede; to award; as, to accord to one due praise..

Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) A kind of heavy hammer, or pestle, raised by water or steam power, for beating ores to powder; anything like a pestle, used for pounding or bathing..

Underspore :: Underspore (v. t.) To raise with a spar, or piece of wood, used as a lever..

Altar :: Altar (n.) A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.

Laud :: Laud (v. i.) High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory.

Imbenching :: Imbenching (n.) A raised work like a bench.

Found :: Found (v. i.) To take the ffirst steps or measures in erecting or building up; to furnish the materials for beginning; to begin to raise; to originate; as, to found a college; to found a family..

Glyphography :: Glyphography (n.) A process similar to etching, in which, by means of voltaic electricity, a raised copy of a drawing is made, so that it can be used to print from..

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..

Fish-tackle :: Fish-tackle (n.) A tackle or purchase used to raise the flukes of the anchor up to the gunwale. The block used is called the fish-block.

Heave :: Heave (v. t.) To cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; to lift; to raise; to hoist; -- often with up; as, the wave heaved the boat on land..

Praiseless :: Praiseless (a.) Without praise or approbation.

Hautpas :: Hautpas (n.) A raised part of the floor of a large room; a platform for a raised table or throne. See Dais.

Illaudable :: Illaudable (a.) Not laudable; not praise-worthy; worthy of censure or disapprobation.

Laud :: Laud (v. i.) A part of divine worship, consisting chiefly of praise; -- usually in the pl..

Cancellate :: Cancellate (v. t.) Having the surface coveres with raised lines, crossing at right angles..

Braiser :: Braiser (n.) A kettle or pan for braising.

Ravissant :: Ravissant (a.) In a half-raised position, as if about to spring on prey..

Appreciate :: Appreciate (v. t.) To raise the value of; to increase the market price of; -- opposed to depreciate.

Revenue :: Revenue (n.) Hence, return; reward; as, a revenue of praise..