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Word: raise (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • curling A shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward.
  • poker A bet which increased the previous bet.
  • UK.
  • weightlifting A shoulder exercise in which the arms are elevated against resistance.

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Verb:

  • arithmetic To exponentiate, to involute.
  • legal To create; to constitute (a ''use'', or a beneficial interest in property).
  • transitive|of a verb To extract (a subject or other verb argument) out of an inner clause.
  • poker To respond to an initial bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand.
  • To bring up; to grow.
  • To cause to rise.
  • To collect.

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