Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb raise
9 of 27 senses of raise
Sense 1
raise
=> bump up
Sense 2
raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up
=> get up
=> jack, jack up
=> shoulder
=> kick up
=> hoist, lift, wind
=> trice, trice up
=> hoist, run up
=> hoist
=> pump
=> skid
=> pinnacle
=> chin, chin up
=> raise, leaven, prove
=> heighten
=> hike, hike up boost
=> pick up lift up gather up
=> rear, erect
Sense 3
raise
=> call up bring forward
Sense 4
raise
=> fund-raise, fund raise, fundraise
Sense 5
grow, raise, farm, produce
=> carry
=> overproduce
=> keep
Sense 6
rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent
=> fledge
=> cradle
=> foster
Sense 10
arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> invite, ask for
=> draw
=> rekindle
=> infatuate
=> prick
=> inflame, stir up wake, ignite, heat, fire up
=> stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> excite
=> anger
=> upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
=> shame
=> hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
=> overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake
=> interest
Sense 12
lift, raise, elevate
=> exalt
Sense 14
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> tenure
=> bring up
=> spot promote
=> ennoble, gentle, entitle
=> prefer, favor, favour
=> brevet
=> queen
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb raise
9 of 27 senses of raise
Sense 1
raise
=> bump up
Sense 2
raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up
=> get up
=> jack, jack up
=> shoulder
=> kick up
=> hoist, lift, wind
=> trice, trice up
=> trice, trice up
=> hoist, run up
=> hoist
=> pump
=> skid
=> pinnacle
=> chin, chin up
=> raise, leaven, prove
=> heighten
=> hike, hike up boost
=> pick up lift up gather up
=> rear, erect
=> pitch, set up
=> camp, camp down
=> prick up prick, cock up
Sense 3
raise
=> call up bring forward
Sense 4
raise
=> fund-raise, fund raise, fundraise
Sense 5
grow, raise, farm, produce
=> carry
=> overproduce
=> keep
=> herd
=> wrangle
Sense 6
rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent
=> fledge
=> cradle
=> foster
Sense 10
arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> invite, ask for
=> draw
=> rekindle
=> infatuate
=> prick
=> inflame, stir up wake, ignite, heat, fire up
=> stimulate, shake, shake up excite, stir
=> fuel
=> arouse, sex, excite, turn on wind up
=> tempt
=> frighten, fright, scare, affright
=> bluff
=> awe
=> overawe, cow
=> buffalo
=> terrify, terrorize, terrorise
=> panic
=> intimidate
=> hold over
=> strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around hector, push around
=> tyrannize, domineer
=> horrify
=> shock
=> dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify
=> spook
=> thrill, tickle
=> tempt, invite
=> elate, lift up uplift, pick up intoxicate
=> puff
=> exhilarate, thrill, exalt
=> inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt
=> encourage
=> cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up
=> cheerlead
=> foster, nurture
=> patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going
=> serve, serve well
=> hollo
=> cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden
=> take heart, buck up
=> draw out
=> bring out
=> spur, goad
=> titillate
=> excite
=> enthuse
=> bring down
=> anger
=> miff
=> gall, irk
=> outrage, infuriate, exasperate, incense
=> madden
=> pique, offend
=> enrage
=> exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate
=> upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit
=> faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle
=> unman
=> bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw
=> embarrass, abash
=> confuse, flurry, consternate, disconcert, put off
=> fluster
=> ruffle
=> bother
=> distract, deflect
=> pain, anguish, hurt
=> agonize, agonise
=> try
=> torment, torture, excruciate, rack
=> afflict
=> grieve, aggrieve
=> try strain, stress
=> rack
=> shame
=> discountenance
=> hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
=> insult, affront
=> sting
=> humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
=> crush, demolish
=> degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
=> reduce
=> dehumanize
=> overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake
=> devastate
=> seize, clutch, get hold of
=> kill
=> benight
=> knock out
=> stagger
=> lock
=> interest
=> absorb, engross, engage, occupy
=> involve
=> consume
=> rivet
=> fascinate, transfix, grip, spellbind
Sense 12
lift, raise, elevate
=> exalt
Sense 14
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> tenure
=> bring up
=> spot promote
=> ennoble, gentle, entitle
=> baronetize, baronetise
=> lord
=> knight
=> prefer, favor, favour
=> advantage
=> brevet
=> queen
Entailment of verb raise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb raise
27 senses of raise
Sense 1
raise
=> increase
Sense 2
raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up
=> move displace
Sense 3
raise
=> express, utter, give tongue to
Sense 4
raise
=> collect, take in
Sense 5
grow, raise, farm, produce
=> cultivate
Sense 6
rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent
Sense 7
raise, conjure, conjure up invoke, stir, call down arouse, bring up put forward, call forth
=> make create
Sense 8
lift, raise
=> move displace
Sense 9
raise, erect, rear, set up put up
=> construct, build, make
Sense 10
arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> make create
Sense 11
raise
=> make create
Sense 12
lift, raise, elevate
=> change, alter
Sense 13
enhance, heighten, raise
=> intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
Sense 14
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
Sense 15
raise, leaven, prove
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up
Sense 16
raise
=> bid, call
Sense 17
raise
=> bet, wager, play
Sense 18
recruit, levy, raise
=> enlist, draft, muster in
Sense 19
raise, bring up
=> mention, advert, bring up cite, name refer
Sense 20
raise
=> pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out enunciate, say
Sense 21
raise
=> incite, instigate, set off stir up
Sense 22
raise
=> reach, get through get hold of contact
Sense 23
raise
=> multiply
Sense 24
raise
=> bring out set off
Sense 25
raise, lift
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Sense 26
lift, raise
=> end terminate
Sense 27
resurrect, raise, upraise
=> resuscitate, revive
Familiarity of verb raise
raise used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 27)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb raise
Sense 1
raise
=> increase
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Sense 2
raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up
=> move displace
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Sense 3
raise
=> express, utter, give tongue to
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Sense 4
raise
=> collect, take in
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Sense 5
grow, raise, farm, produce
=> cultivate
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Sense 6
rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent
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Sense 7
raise, conjure, conjure up invoke, stir, call down arouse, bring up put forward, call forth
=> make create
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Sense 8
lift, raise
=> move displace
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Sense 9
raise, erect, rear, set up put up
=> construct, build, make
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Sense 10
arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> make create
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Sense 11
raise
=> make create
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Sense 12
lift, raise, elevate
=> change, alter
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Sense 13
enhance, heighten, raise
=> intensify, compound, heighten, deepen
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Sense 14
promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
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Sense 15
raise, leaven, prove
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up
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Sense 16
raise
=> bid, call
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Sense 17
raise
=> bet, wager, play
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Sense 18
recruit, levy, raise
=> enlist, draft, muster in
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Sense 19
raise, bring up
=> mention, advert, bring up cite, name refer
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Sense 20
raise
=> pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out enunciate, say
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Sense 21
raise
=> incite, instigate, set off stir up
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Sense 22
raise
=> reach, get through get hold of contact
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Sense 23
raise
=> multiply
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Sense 24
raise
=> bring out set off
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Sense 25
raise, lift
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
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Sense 26
lift, raise
=> end terminate
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Sense 27
resurrect, raise, upraise
=> resuscitate, revive
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Grep of noun raising
braising
curtain raising
fire-raising
fund-raising campaign
fund-raising drive
fund-raising effort
hell raising
house-raising
raising
raising hell
self-raising flour
Overview of noun raising
The noun raising has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) elevation, lift, raising -- (the event of something being raised upward)
2. raising, rearing, nurture -- (the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child)
3. breeding, bringing up fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing -- (raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important")
Overview of verb raise
The verb raise has 27 senses (first 13 from tagged texts)
1. (40) raise -- (raise the level or amount of something "raise my salary"; "raise the price of bread")
2. (26) raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up -- (raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load")
3. (21) raise -- (cause to be heard or known express or utter; "raise a shout"; "raise a protest"; "raise a sad cry")
4. (14) raise -- (collect funds for a specific purpose; "The President raised several million dollars for his college")
5. (10) grow, raise, farm, produce -- (cultivate by growing; often involves improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here")
6. (7) rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent -- (bring up "raise a family"; "bring up children")
7. (7) raise, conjure, conjure up invoke, stir, call down arouse, bring up put forward, call forth -- (evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic: "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain")
8. (4) lift, raise -- (move upwards; "lift one's eyes")
9. (2) raise, erect, rear, set up put up -- (construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn")
10. (1) arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -- (call forth; of emotions, feelings, and responses; "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy")
11. (1) raise -- (create a disturbance, esp. by making a great noise; "raise hell"; "raise the roof"; "raise Cain")
12. (1) lift, raise, elevate -- (raise in rank or condition: "The new law lifted many people from poverty")
13. (1) enhance, heighten, raise -- (increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension")
14. promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate -- (give a promotion to "raise in rank"; assign to a higher position)
15. raise, leaven, prove -- (cause to puff up with a leaven; of dough; "unleavened bread")
16. raise -- (in bridge: bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level)
17. raise -- (bet more than the previous player, in poker)
18. recruit, levy, raise -- (cause to assemble or enlist; "raise an army")
19. raise, bring up -- (put forward for consideration or discussion; "raise the question of promotions"; "bring up an unpleasant topic")
20. raise -- (pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth; "raise your `o'")
21. raise -- (activate or stir up "raise a mutiny")
22. raise -- (establish radio communications with: "They managed to raise Hanoi last night")
23. raise -- (multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3)
24. raise -- (bring (a surface, a design, etc.) into relief and cause to project; "raised edges")
25. raise, lift -- (invigorate or heighten; "lift my spirits", "lift his ego")
26. lift, raise -- (put an end to as of a siege or a blockade; "lift a ban"; "raise a siege")
27. resurrect, raise, upraise -- (cause to become alive again "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected."; "Upraising ghosts")
Overview of adj raising
The adj raising has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) raising -- (increasing in quantity or value; "a cost-raising increase in the basic wage rate")
Antonyms of adj raising
1 sense of raising
Sense 1
raising
INDIRECT (VIA increasing) -> decreasing
Similarity of adj raising
1 sense of raising
Sense 1
raising
=> increasing (vs. decreasing)
Attributes of adj raising
Familiarity of adj raising
raising used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj raising
appraising
hair-raising
praising
raising
Overview of noun raising
The noun raising has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) elevation, lift, raising -- (the event of something being raised upward)
2. raising, rearing, nurture -- (the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child)
3. breeding, bringing up fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing -- (raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important")
Overview of verb raise
The verb raise has 27 senses (first 13 from tagged texts)
1. (40) raise -- (raise the level or amount of something "raise my salary"; "raise the price of bread")
2. (26) raise, lift, elevate, get up bring up -- (raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load")
3. (21) raise -- (cause to be heard or known express or utter; "raise a shout"; "raise a protest"; "raise a sad cry")
4. (14) raise -- (collect funds for a specific purpose; "The President raised several million dollars for his college")
5. (10) grow, raise, farm, produce -- (cultivate by growing; often involves improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here")
6. (7) rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent -- (bring up "raise a family"; "bring up children")
7. (7) raise, conjure, conjure up invoke, stir, call down arouse, bring up put forward, call forth -- (evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic: "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain")
8. (4) lift, raise -- (move upwards; "lift one's eyes")
9. (2) raise, erect, rear, set up put up -- (construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn")
10. (1) arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke -- (call forth; of emotions, feelings, and responses; "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy")
11. (1) raise -- (create a disturbance, esp. by making a great noise; "raise hell"; "raise the roof"; "raise Cain")
12. (1) lift, raise, elevate -- (raise in rank or condition: "The new law lifted many people from poverty")
13. (1) enhance, heighten, raise -- (increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension")
14. promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate -- (give a promotion to "raise in rank"; assign to a higher position)
15. raise, leaven, prove -- (cause to puff up with a leaven; of dough; "unleavened bread")
16. raise -- (in bridge: bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level)
17. raise -- (bet more than the previous player, in poker)
18. recruit, levy, raise -- (cause to assemble or enlist; "raise an army")
19. raise, bring up -- (put forward for consideration or discussion; "raise the question of promotions"; "bring up an unpleasant topic")
20. raise -- (pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth; "raise your `o'")
21. raise -- (activate or stir up "raise a mutiny")
22. raise -- (establish radio communications with: "They managed to raise Hanoi last night")
23. raise -- (multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3)
24. raise -- (bring (a surface, a design, etc.) into relief and cause to project; "raised edges")
25. raise, lift -- (invigorate or heighten; "lift my spirits", "lift his ego")
26. lift, raise -- (put an end to as of a siege or a blockade; "lift a ban"; "raise a siege")
27. resurrect, raise, upraise -- (cause to become alive again "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected."; "Upraising ghosts")
Overview of adj raising
The adj raising has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) raising -- (increasing in quantity or value; "a cost-raising increase in the basic wage rate")
raising definition
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