Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To cause (the land or any other object) to seem higher by drawing nearer to it; as, to raise Sandy Hook light..

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Dispraised :: Dispraised (imp. & p. p.) of Disprais.
Hawk :: Hawk (v. t.) To raise by hawking, as phlegm..
Enhance :: Enhance (v. t.) To raise or lift up; to exalt.
Heave :: Heave (v. i.) To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult..
Cultivate :: Cultivate (v. t.) To raise or produce by tillage; to care for while growing; as, to cultivate corn or grass..
Vauntmure :: Vauntmure (n.) A false wall; a work raised in front of the main wall.
Eulogize :: Eulogize (v. t.) To speak or write in commendation of (another); to extol in speech or writing; to praise.
Peak :: Peak (v. t.) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular..
Gentle :: Gentle (v. t.) To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble.
Priceless :: Priceless (a.) Too valuable to admit of being appraised; of inestimable worth; invaluable.
Moineau :: Moineau (n.) A small flat bastion, raised in the middle of an overlong curtain..
Coal-whipper :: Coal-whipper (n.) One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship.
Appraiser :: Appraiser (n.) One who appraises; esp., a person appointed and sworn to estimate and fix the value of goods or estates..
Araise :: Araise (v. t.) To raise.
Tiptoe :: Tiptoe (a.) Being on tiptoe, or as on tiptoe; hence, raised as high as possible; lifted up; exalted; also, alert..
Pumpage :: Pumpage (n.) That which is raised by pumps, or the work done by pumps..
Stilty :: Stiltify (v. t.) To raise upon stilts, or as upon stilts; to stilt..
Bless :: Bless (v. t.) To praise, or glorify; to extol for excellences..
Raise :: 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..
Sally Lunn :: Sally Lunn () A tea cake slighty sweetened, and raised with yeast, baked in the form of biscuits or in a thin loaf, and eaten hot with butter..
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