Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To cause to grow; to procure to be produced, bred, or propagated; to grow; as, to raise corn, barley, hops, etc.; toraise cattle..

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Commendation :: Commendation (n.) That which is the ground of approbation or praise.
Hemadynamometer :: Hemadynamometer (n.) An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a haemomanometer..
Praiseworthily :: Praiseworthily (adv.) In a praiseworthy manner.
Fumigation :: Fumigation (n.) Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.
Galloway :: Galloway (n.) A small horse of a breed raised at Galloway, Scotland; -- called also garran, and garron..
Shamble :: Shamble (n.) One of a succession of niches or platforms, one above another, to hold ore which is thrown successively from platform to platform, and thus raised to a higher level..
Uplift :: Uplift (v. t.) To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To give vent or utterance to; to utter; to strike up.
Elevate :: Elevate (a.) Elevated; raised aloft.
Levator :: Levator (n.) A surgical instrument used to raise a depressed part of the skull.
Bridge :: Bridge (n.) The small arch or bar at right angles to the strings of a violin, guitar, etc., serving of raise them and transmit their vibrations to the body of the instrument..
Laudation :: Laudation (v. t.) The act of lauding; praise; high commendation.
Braiser :: Braiser (n.) A kettle or pan for braising.
Gallows :: Gallows (n. sing.) The rest for the tympan when raised.
Uppricked :: Uppricked (a.) Upraised; erect; -- said of the ears of an animal.
Theatine :: Theatine (n.) One of an order of Italian monks, established in 1524, expressly to oppose Reformation, and to raise the tone of piety among Roman Catholics. They hold no property, nor do they beg, but depend on what Providence sends. Their chief employment is preaching and giving religious instruction..
Allowable :: Allowable (a.) Praiseworthy; laudable.
Banquette :: Banquette (n.) A raised way or foot bank, running along the inside of a parapet, on which musketeers stand to fire upon the enemy..
Monkey :: Monkey (n.) The weight or hammer of a pile driver, that is, a very heavy mass of iron, which, being raised on high, falls on the head of the pile, and drives it into the earth; the falling weight of a drop hammer used in forging..
Plausibility :: Plausibility (n.) Something worthy of praise.
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