Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To form by the accumulation of materials or constituent parts; to build up; to erect; as, to raise a lofty structure, a wall, a heap of stones..

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Vesicatory :: Vesicatory (a.) Tending, or having power, to raise a blister..
Hymn :: Hymn (v. i.) To sing in praise or adoration.
Becker :: Becker (n.) A European fish (Pagellus centrodontus); the sea bream or braise.
Fret :: Fret (v. t.) To ornament with raised work; to variegate; to diversify.
Dais :: Dais (n.) A platform slightly raised above the floor of a hall or large room, giving distinction to the table and seats placed upon it for the chief guests..
Squarrose :: Squarrose (a.) Divided into shreds or jags, raised above the plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it; said of a leaf..
Levy :: Levy (v. t.) To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority; as, to levy taxes, toll, tribute, or contributions..
Braise :: Braise (v. t.) To stew or broil in a covered kettle or pan.
Los :: Los (n.) Praise. See Loos.
Putting :: Putting (n.) The throwing of a heavy stone, shot, etc., with the hand raised or extended from the shoulder; -- originally, a Scottish game..
Thrum-eyed :: Thrum-eyed (a.) Having the anthers raised above the stigma, and visible at the throat of the corolla, as in long-stamened primroses; -- the reverse of pin-eyed..
Gradino :: Gradino (n.) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar. Cf. Superaltar, and Gradin..
Commendation :: Commendation (n.) That which is the ground of approbation or praise.
Eulogical :: Eulogical (a.) Bestowing praise of eulogy; commendatory; eulogistic.
Heighten :: Heighten (v. t.) To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
Dovecote :: Dovecote (n.) A small house or box, raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments, in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house..
Leave :: Leave (v. t.) To raise; to levy.
Glory :: Glory (n.) That quality in a person or thing which secures general praise or honor; that which brings or gives renown; an object of pride or boast; the occasion of praise; excellency; brilliancy; splendor.
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..
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..
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