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raise

Definition 1 (verb)

bring up

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A fellow who half raised me, gave it to me.
Angel and the Badman
Lesson 8
He raised me.
Angel and the Badman
Lesson 8
well, to make this county a place where we can be proud to raise our children.
One-Eyed Jacks
Lesson 4
All I knew, raised since a baby here on the farm, was our belief.
Angel and the Badman
Lesson 7

Definition 2 (verb)

raise the level or amount of something

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My profession is raising the dead.
The Amazing Mr. X
Lesson 8
And here I am, knocking my brains out, trying to raise a little capital...
Scarlet Street
Lesson 3

Definition 3 (verb)

bet more than the previous player

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Mr. Modesto, I'm gonna raise you for a bit.
One-Eyed Jacks
Lesson 8

Definition 4 (verb)

cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

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Some young fellow that would raise a lot of grain.
Angel and the Badman
Lesson 8

Definition 5 (verb)

raise from a lower to a higher position

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You're used to raising the dead, aren't you?
The Amazing Mr. X
Lesson 6

Definition 6 (noun)

the amount a salary is increased

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Well, write to that old skinflint Hogarth to give you a raise.
Scarlet Street
Lesson 4