Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To rouse to action; to stir up; to incite to tumult, struggle, or war; to excite..

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Vasoconstrictor :: Vasoconstrictor (n.) A substance which causes constriction of the blood vessels. Such substances are used in medicine to raise blood pressure.
Deify :: Deify (v. t.) To praise or revere as a deity; to treat as an object of supreme regard; as, to deify money..
Epenetic :: Epenetic (a.) Bestowing praise; eulogistic; laudatory.
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Advance :: Advance (v. t.) To raise to a higher rank; to promote.
Commendation :: Commendation (n.) That which is the ground of approbation or praise.
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Cancellate :: Cancellate (v. t.) Having the surface coveres with raised lines, crossing at right angles..
Swell :: Swell (v. t.) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be swelled with pride or haughtiness..
Erect :: Erect (v. t.) To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise; as, to erect a pole, a flagstaff, a monument, etc..
Fortify :: Fortify (v. i.) To raise defensive works.
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Underpraise :: Underpraise (v. t.) To praise below desert.
Renown :: Renown (v.) Report of nobleness or exploits; praise.
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Pippin :: Pippin (n.) An apple from a tree raised from the seed and not grafted; a seedling apple.
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