We found 48 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word raise:
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
- raise: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- raise: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
- raise: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- RAISE, Raise, raise: Wordnik [home, info]
- raise: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Raise: Wiktionary [home, info]
- raise: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- raise: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- raise: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- Raise, raise: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- raise (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- raise: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- raise: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- raise: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- Raise (Lake District), Raise (disambiguation), Raise (poker), Raise, Raise: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Raise: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- raise: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- raise: Rhymezone [home, info]
- raise: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- raise: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- raise: All About Homonyms [home, info]
- raise: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- raise: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
- raise: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- raise: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- raise: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- raise: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- Raise: UVic Writer's Guide [home, info]
- raise: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Business (3 matching dictionaries)
- Raise: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
- raise: INVESTORWORDS [home, info]
- Raise (disambiguation), raise: Legal dictionary [home, info]
Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
- RAISE: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
- Raise (disambiguation), raise: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
- RAISE, raise: online medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
- raise: Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols [home, info]
- raise: Sound-Alike Words [home, info]
- RAISE: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- RAISE: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
- raise: Idioms [home, info]
Science (1 matching dictionary)
- raise: MATH SPOKEN HERE! [home, info]
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- Raise: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook [home, info]
Sports (5 matching dictionaries)
- Raise: Dan's Poker [home, info]
- Raise: winyourwager.com Gambling Glossary [home, info]
- Raise: Gambling Glossary [home, info]
- raise: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
- Raise: Texas Hold'em Dictionary [home, info]
Tech (1 matching dictionary)
- raise: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]
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Quick definitions (raise)
▸ noun: increasing the size of a bet (as in poker) ("I'll see your raise and double it")
▸ noun: the amount a salary is increased ("He got a 3% raise")
▸ noun: the act of raising something ("Fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up")
▸ noun: an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
▸ verb: collect funds for a specific purpose ("The President raised several million dollars for his college")
▸ verb: invigorate or heighten
▸ verb: bring (a surface, a design, etc.) into relief and cause to project ("Raised edges")
▸ verb: multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3
▸ verb: establish radio communications with ("They managed to raise Hanoi last night")
▸ verb: activate or stir up ("Raise a mutiny")
▸ verb: cause to be heard or known; express or utter ("Raise a shout")
▸ verb: pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth ("Raise your `o'")
▸ verb: put forward for consideration or discussion ("Raise the question of promotions")
▸ verb: bet more than the previous player
▸ verb: in bridge: bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
▸ verb: raise the level or amount of something ("Raise my salary")
▸ verb: evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic ("Raise the specter of unemployment")
▸ verb: construct, build, or erect ("Raise a barn")
▸ verb: create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise ("Raise hell")
▸ verb: raise from a lower to a higher position ("Raise your hands")
▸ verb: cause to puff up with a leaven
▸ verb: bring up ("Raise a family")
▸ verb: put an end to ("Raise a siege")
▸ verb: raise in rank or condition
▸ verb: cause to become alive again ("Raise from the dead")
▸ verb: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques ("We raise hogs here")
▸ verb: move upwards
▸ verb: increase
▸ verb: cause to assemble or enlist in the military ("Raise an army")
▸ verb: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
▸ verb: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) ("Raise a smile")
▸ U.S. pronunciation (credits)
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