All raise synonyms
raise
R r verb raise
- optimise β to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
- comes around β to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
- lathed β a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- congressed β (initial capital letter) the national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the Senate, or upper house, and the House of Representatives, or lower house, as a continuous institution. this body as it exists for a period of two years during which it has the same membership: the Ninety-Seventh Congress. a session of this body: to speak in Congress.
- go up β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- amplify β If you amplify a sound, you make it louder, usually by using electronic equipment.
- domiciliated β to domicile.
- nursle β (now rare, archaic) To nurture, train, raise (up) (a person).
- gunned β a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- bring up β When someone brings up a child, they look after it until it is an adult. If someone has been brought up in a certain place or with certain attitudes, they grew up in that place or were taught those attitudes when they were growing up.
- coronate β to crown (a person)
- foment β to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of: to foment trouble; to foment discontent.
- hefted β weight; heaviness: It was a rather flimsy chair, without much heft to it.
- coronated β having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- overestimated β Simple past tense and past participle of overestimate.
- nurture β to feed and protect: to nurture one's offspring.
- improve β to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- adopt β If you adopt a new attitude, plan, or way of behaving, you begin to have it.
- fire up β start ignition of
- mooting β Present participle of moot.
- elevate β Raise or lift (something) up to a higher position.
- coronating β having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- juiced β intoxicated from alcohol; drunk: When arrested he was definitely juiced.
- lathing β a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- construct β to draw (a line, angle, or figure) so that certain requirements are satisfied
- haloed β Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- maximize β to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree: to look for ways of maximizing profit.
- augment β To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
- incite β to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
- congressing β (initial capital letter) the national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the Senate, or upper house, and the House of Representatives, or lower house, as a continuous institution. this body as it exists for a period of two years during which it has the same membership: the Ninety-Seventh Congress. a session of this body: to speak in Congress.
- make for β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- found β simple past tense and past participle of find.
- call up β If you call someone up, you telephone them.
- muster β to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge.
- invoke β to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God's mercy.
- carry off β If you carry something off, you do it successfully.
- farm β processor farm
- haloing β Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- get on one's nerves β one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- key up β a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
- optimize β to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
- dignify β to confer honor or dignity upon; honor; ennoble.
- fill up β a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire: to eat one's fill.
- fundraise β to collect by fund-raising: The charity needs to fund-raise more than a million dollars.
noun raise
- maximization β to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree: to look for ways of maximizing profit.
- aggrandisement β an act or instance of aggrandizing, or increasing in size, or intensity: aggrandizement of mercantile trade in the early colonies.
- augmentation β the act of augmenting or the state of being augmented
- aggrandization β The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement.
- optimization β The design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense.
- maximisation β Alternative spelling of maximization.