let down,
take down,
lower,
bring down,
get down reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; "She tends to put down younger women colleagues"; "His critics took him down after the lecture"
displace,
move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
gather up,
lift up,
pick up lift out or reflect from a background; "The scarf picks up the color of the skirt"; "His eyes picked up his smile"
get up get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
jack up,
jack lift with a special device; "jack up the car so you can change the tire"
shoulder push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd"
hoist,
wind,
lift raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
trice,
trice up hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope
hoist,
run up raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
hoist raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
pump question persistently; "She pumped the witnesses for information"
levitate be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity; "The guru claimed that he could levitate"
underlay provide with a base, support, lining, or backing; "underlay the boards with joists"
skid move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
pinnacle raise on or as if on a pinnacle; "He did not want to be pinnacled"
chin,
chin up raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar
leaven,
prove,
raise establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
heighten make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity; "heightened interest"
hike,
hike up,
boost walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
gather up,
lift up,
pick up lift out or reflect from a background; "The scarf picks up the color of the skirt"; "His eyes picked up his smile"
erect,
rear stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds; "The horse reared in terror"
raise -
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
construct,
build,
make draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions; "construct an equilateral triangle"
building,
construction a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
raise -
bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
bid,
call ask for or request earnestly; "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"
bridge any of various card games based on whist for four players
raise -
raise the level or amount of something; "raise my salary"; "raise the price of bread"
increase make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"
bump up increase or raise; "OPEC bumped up the price of oil"
raise -
cause to puff up with a leaven; "unleavened bread"
prove,
rise establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
raise -
multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3
multiply combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits"
arithmetic the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations
raise -
establish radio communications with; "They managed to raise Hanoi last night"
raise -
cause to be heard or known; express or utter; "raise a shout"; "raise a protest"; "raise a sad cry"
give tongue to,
utter,
verbalise,
verbalize,
express express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
bring forward,
call up bring forward for consideration; "The case was called up in court"
raise -
bet more than the previous player
wager,
bet,
play maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"
ask for,
invite ask someone in a friendly way to do something
draw cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus"
rekindle arouse again; "rekindle hopes"; "rekindle her love"
infatuate arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way; "His new car has infatuated him"; "love has infatuated her"
prick to cause a sharp emotional pain; "The thought of her unhappiness pricked his conscience"
fire up,
ignite,
heat,
stir up,
inflame,
wake cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
foster help develop, help grow; "nurture his talents"
raise -
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"
cultivate prepare for crops; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land"
husbandry,
farming,
agriculture agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life; "farming is a strenuous life"; "there's no work on the land any more"
carry continue or extend; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
overproduce produce in excess; "The country overproduces cars"
keep maintain by writing regular records; "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes"
raise -
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
modify,
alter,
change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
dignify raise the status of; "I shall not dignify this insensitive remark with an answer"
exalt raise in rank, character, or status; "exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"
raise -
cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"
deepen,
intensify,
compound,
heighten become deeper in tone; "His voice began to change when he was 12 years old"; "Her voice deepened when she whispered the password"
potentiate increase the effect of or act synergistically with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon); "potentiate the drug"
raise -
put an end to; "lift a ban"; "raise a siege"
end,
terminate bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"
raise -
To cause a dead person to live again, to cause to be undead.
raise -
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
raise -
To cause the land or any other object to seem higher by drawing nearer to it.
Wikipedia
RAISE (Rigorous Approach to Industrial Software Engineering) was developed as part of the European ESPRIT II LaCoS project in the 1990s, led by Dines Bjørner. It consists of a set of tools based around a specification language (RSL) for software development. It is especially espoused by UNU-IIST in Macau, who run training courses on site and around the world, especially in developing countries.
OmegaWiki Dictionary
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raise To cause to rise; to move something from a lower position to a higher one.
raise To gather together; to encourage growth by collecting funds.
raise An increase in pay or wages by being with a company or business for a certain period of time, or for specific good work.
raise To construct a wall, a building, etc.
raise To make by combining materials and parts.
raise To summon into action or bring into existence.
raise To cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques.
