English / word
raise
verb A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to lift something up; to increase something; to bring up a topic or child
To lift or move something to a higher position; to increase; to bring up.
In context
01
Please raise your hand before speaking.
02
The college may raise the admission fee.
Synonyms
lift,increase,bring up
Antonyms
drop,decrease,lower
Collocations
raise awareness,raise a hand,raise money
Verb forms
Past: raised · Past participle: raised · -ing: raising