Definition of raise

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Raise (v. t.) To let go; as in the command, Raise tacks and sheets, i. e., Let go tacks and sheets..

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Graining :: Graining (n.) A process in dressing leather, by which the skin is softened and the grain raised..
Croftland :: Croftland (n.) Land of superior quality, on which successive crops are raised..
Heighten :: Heighten (v. t.) To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.
Upwhirl :: Upwhirl (v. t. & i.) To rise upward in a whirl; to raise upward with a whirling motion.
Commend :: Commend (n.) Commendation; praise.
Arear :: Arear (v. t. & i.) To raise; to set up; to stir up.
Demerit :: Demerit (v. i.) To deserve praise or blame.
Tersanctus :: Tersanctus (n.) An ancient ascription of praise (containing the word Holy -- in its Latin form, Sanctus -- thrice repeated), used in the Mass of the Roman Catholic Church and before the prayer of consecration in the communion service of the Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal Church. Cf. Trisagion..
Alleluiah :: Alleluiah (n.) An exclamation signifying Praise ye Jehovah. Hence: A song of praise to God. See Hallelujah, the commoner form..
Stilty :: Stiltify (v. t.) To raise upon stilts, or as upon stilts; to stilt..
Spumed :: Spume (n.) Frothy matter raised on liquids by boiling, effervescence, or agitation; froth; foam; scum..
Adulatory :: Adulatory (a.) Containing excessive praise or compliment; servilely praising; flattering; as, an adulatory address..
Toll :: Toll (v. i.) To take toll; to raise a tax.
Smoke :: Smoke (n.) To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion.
Biscuit :: Biscuit (n.) A small loaf or cake of bread, raised and shortened, or made light with soda or baking powder. Usually a number are baked in the same pan, forming a sheet or card..
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) The raised molding about the muzzle of a gun.
Capitalize :: Capitalize (v. t.) To compute, appraise, or assess the capital value of (a patent right, an annuity, etc.).
Elevate :: Elevate (v. t.) To bring from a lower place to a higher; to lift up; to raise; as, to elevate a weight, a flagstaff, etc..
Pump :: Pump (v. t.) To raise with a pump, as water or other liquid..
Superstructure :: Superstructure (n.) Any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised on a foundation or basi.
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