Définitions
1.VerbTo cause to rise; to lift or elevate."to raise your hand if you want to say something; to raise your walking stick to defend yourself; the flag was raised; to raise a wall, or a heap of stones; The ship was raised ten years after it had sunk.; to raise Sandy Hook light; The magic spell raised the dead from their graves!"
2.VerbTo form by the accumulation of materials or constituent parts; to build up; to erect."to raise a wall, or a heap of stones"
3.VerbTo cause something to come to the surface of water."The ship was raised ten years after it had sunk."
4.VerbTo cause (the land or any other object) to seem higher by drawing nearer to it."to raise Sandy Hook light"
5.VerbTo make (bread, etc.) light, as by yeast or leaven.
6.VerbTo cause (a dead person) to live again; to resurrect."The magic spell raised the dead from their graves!"
7.VerbTo remove or break up (a blockade), either by withdrawing the ships or forces employed in enforcing it, or by driving them away or dispersing them.
8.VerbTo relinquish (a siege), or cause this to be done.
9.VerbTo emboss (sheet metal), or to form it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning.
10.VerbTo create, increase or develop."We need to raise the motivation level in the company.; to raise the quality of the products; to raise the price of goods; to raise (increase) taxes; to raise a lot of money for charity; to raise troops; We visited a farm where they raise chickens.; Chew with your mouth shut — were you raised in a barn?; to raise somebody to office; A few important questions were raised after the attack.; There should be some consideration (i.e., payment or exchange) to raise a use.; Starting in January we will raise (introduce) taxes on all tobacco substitutes and vaping accessories."
11.VerbTo collect or amass."to raise a lot of money for charity; to raise troops"
12.VerbTo call up the forces of, to raise the troops from.
13.VerbTo bring up; to grow."We visited a farm where they raise chickens.; Chew with your mouth shut — were you raised in a barn?"
14.VerbTo promote."to raise somebody to office"
15.VerbTo mention (a question, issue) for discussion."A few important questions were raised after the attack."
16.VerbTo create; to constitute (a use, or a beneficial interest in property)."There should be some consideration (i.e., payment or exchange) to raise a use."
17.VerbTo bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear."Starting in January we will raise (introduce) taxes on all tobacco substitutes and vaping accessories."
18.VerbTo establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio)."Despite all the call congestion, she was eventually able to raise the police."
19.VerbTo respond to a bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand."John bet, and Julie raised, requiring John to put in more money."
20.VerbTo exponentiate, to involute."Two raised to the fifth power equals 32."
21.VerbTo extract (a subject or other verb argument) out of an inner clause.
22.VerbTo produce a vowel with the tongue positioned closer to the roof of the mouth.
23.VerbTo increase the nominal value of (a cheque, money order, etc.) by fraudulently changing the writing or printing in which the sum payable is specified.
24.VerbTo instantiate and transmit (an exception, by throwing it, or an event)."A division by zero will raise an exception."
25.VerbTo open, initiate."I will raise a trouble-ticket in order to correct this reporting issue."
26.VerbMisspelling of raze.
27.NounEllipsis of pay raise (“an increase in wages or salary”)."The boss gave me a raise."
28.NounA shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward.
29.NounA bet that increases the previous bet.
30.NounA shaft or a winze that is dug from below, for purposes such as ventilation, local extraction of ore, or exploration.
31.NounA shoulder exercise in which the arms are elevated against resistance.
32.NounA cairn or pile of stones.