Raise
21raise — /reɪz / (say rayz) verb (t) (raised, raising) 1. to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one s hand. 2. to set upright; lift up. 3. to cause to rise or stand up. 4. Obsolete to rouse. 5. to build; erect: to raise a monument. 6.… …
22raise — I n. (AE) 1) to give smb. a raise (in salary) 2) to deserve; get a raise 3) an across the board; annual raise (BE has rise) II v. 1) (D; tr.) ( to lift ) to raise from; to (to raise a sunken ship from the bottom of the sea to the surface) 2) (d;… …
23raise — /reɪz/ noun US an increase in salary ● He asked the boss for a raise. ● She is pleased – she has had her raise. ● She got her raise last month. (NOTE: The UK term is rise.) ■ verb 1. ♦ to raise an invoice to write out or print out an invoice ♦ to …
24Raise — A raise or Raise is a term which can have several meanings:*Raise (Lake District), the name of the 12th highest mountain in the Lake District on the north west coast of England *Raise borer, a raise is a shaft in a mine which joins two levels by… …
25Raise It Up — Infobox Single Name = Raise It Up Caption = Artist = Slum Village from Album = Fantastic, Vol. 2 A side = Raise It Up B side = Fall In Love Released = July 16, 2001 Format = Digital download 12 maxi single Recorded = Genre = Hip hop Length = 4:24 …
26raise — 01. The government has just announced that it is going to [raise] the minimum wage in our state to $8.00 an hour. 02. I just got a [raise] of over 50 cents an hour. 03. If you know the answer, please [raise] your hand. 04. Jackie Kennedy once… …
27Raise Up — Infobox Single Name = Raise Up Artist = Petey Pablo from Album = Released = May 22, 2001 Format = CD Single Recorded = 2001 Genre = Southern hip hop Length = 4:46 Label = Jive Producer = R B)#25 US) Reviews = Last single = This single = Raise Up… …
28raise*/*/*/ — [reɪz] verb [T] I 1) to lift something to a higher place or position A number of children raised their hands.[/ex] He slowly raised the cup to his lips.[/ex] 2) to lift yourself from a sitting or lying position She could barely raise herself out… …
29raise — To create; to infer; to create or bring to light by construction or interpretation. To cause or procure to be produced, bred or propagated. To bring together; to get together or obtain for use or service; to gather; to collect; to levy, as to… …
30raise — {{11}}raise (n.) c.1500, a levy, from RAISE (Cf. raise) (v.). Meaning increase in amount or value is from 1728, specific sense in poker is from 1821. Meaning increase in salary or wages is from 1898, chiefly American English (British preferring… …
