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adjective
- 1. elevated to a higher position or level; lifted: "the lord and his family ate on a raised platform at one end of the hall"
- 2. more intense or strong than usual; higher: "a neighbour heard raised voices from the women's flat"
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Learn the meaning of raised as an adjective and a past tense of raise. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of raised.
RAISED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of raise 2. to lift something to a higher position: 3. to cause…. Learn more.
to cause something to increase or become bigger, better, higher, etc.: The government plan to raise taxes. I had to raise my voice (= speak more loudly) to make myself heard over the noise. The inspector said that standards at the school had to be raised. Our little chat has raised my spirits (= made me feel happier).
1. : to cause or help to rise to a standing position. 2. a. : awaken, arouse. b. : to stir up : incite. raise a rebellion. c. : to flush (game) from cover. d. : to recall from or as if from death. 3. a.
Raised means projecting from a flat background, made light by yeast, or increased in amount or degree. See synonyms, antonyms, translations, and usage examples of raised in different contexts.
Learn the meaning and usage of the verb raise in English, with pictures, pronunciation and grammar tips. Find out how to raise something or somebody, and the difference between raise and lower.
Raise is a verb that means to move to a higher position, to increase, to build, to grow, or to present. It has many synonyms and related expressions, such as lift, elevate, promote, or raise an eyebrow.
