raise

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.

   “to raise your hand if you want to say something; to raise your walking stick to defend yourself”

2. fiil To form by the accumulation of materials or constituent parts; to build up; to erect.

   “to raise a wall, or a heap of stones”

3. fiil To cause something to come to the surface of water.

   “The ship was raised ten years after it had sunk.”

4. fiil To cause (the land or any other object) to seem higher by drawing nearer to it.

   “to raise Sandy Hook light”

5. fiil To make (bread, etc.) light, as by yeast or leaven.
6. fiil To cause (a dead person) to live again; to resurrect.

   “The magic spell raised the dead from their graves!”

7. fiil To remove or break up (a blockade), either by withdrawing the ships or forces employed in enforcing it, or by driving them away or dispersing them.
8. fiil To relinquish (a siege), or cause this to be done.
9. fiil To emboss (sheet metal), or to form it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning.
10. fiil To create, increase or develop.

    “We need to raise the motivation level in the company.”

11. fiil To collect or amass.

    “to raise a lot of money for charity; to raise troops”

12. fiil To call up the forces of, to raise the troops from.

    “May it pleaſe your Grace that I ſhall raiſe the ſtreets, To Gard your Maieſtie through Smithfield as you walke.”

13. fiil To bring up; to grow.

    “We visited a farm where they raise chickens.”

14. fiil To promote.

    “to raise somebody to office”

15. fiil To mention (a question, issue) for discussion.

    “A few important questions were raised after the attack.”

16. fiil To create; to constitute (a use, or a beneficial interest in property).

    “There should be some consideration (i.e., payment or exchange) to raise a use.”

17. fiil To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.

    “Starting in January we will raise (introduce) taxes on all tobacco substitutes and vaping accessories.”

18. fiil To establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio).

    “Despite all the call congestion, she was eventually able to raise the police.”

19. fiil To respond to a bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand.

    “John bet, and Julie raised, requiring John to put in more money.”

20. fiil To exponentiate, to involute.

    “Two raised to the fifth power equals 32.”

21. isim Ellipsis of pay raise (“an increase in wages or salary”).

    “The boss gave me a raise.”

22. isim A shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward.
23. isim A bet that increases the previous bet.
24. isim A shaft or a winze that is dug from below, for purposes such as ventilation, local extraction of ore, or exploration.
25. isim A shoulder exercise in which the arms are elevated against resistance.
26. isim A cairn or pile of stones.