noun
(1) The amount a salary is increased,an upward slope or grade (as in a road),increasing the size of a bet (as in poker),the act of raising something,increase in salary or position
(2) The amount a salary is increased
(3) An upward slope or grade (as in a road)
(4) Increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
(5) The act of raising something
(6) Increase in salary or position
verb
(1) Raise the level or amount of something,raise from a lower to a higher position,cause to be heard or known,raise in rank or condition,increase,give a promotion to or assign to a higher position,cause to puff up with a leaven,in bridge: bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level 1,bet more than the previous player 1,cause to assemble or enlist in the military,put forward for consideration or discussion,pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth,activate or stir up,establish radio communications with,multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3 2,bring (a surface, a design, etc.) into relief and cause to project,invigorate or heighten,put an end to,cause to become alive again,lift; build from the ground,augment,start up,motivate; introduce,nurture,care for
(2) Raise the level or amount of something
(3) Raise from a lower to a higher position
(4) Cause to be heard or known
(5) Raise in rank or condition
(6) Increase
(7) Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
(8) Cause to puff up with a leaven
(9) In bridge: bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level 1
(10) Bet more than the previous player 1
(11) Cause to assemble or enlist in the military
(12) Put forward for consideration or discussion
(13) Pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
(14) Activate or stir up
(15) Establish radio communications with
(16) Multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3 2
(17) Bring (a surface
(18) a design
(19) etc.) into relief and cause to project
(20) Invigorate or heighten
(21) Put an end to
(22) Cause to become alive again
(23) Lift; build from the ground
(24) Augment
(25) Start up
(26) Motivate; introduce
(27) Nurture
(28) Care for