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1 raise objections to something
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2 raise
n. (het) verhogen--------v. oplichten; verheffen; verhogen, bijeenbrengen; grootbrengen; verbouwen; fokkenraise1[ reez] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉————————raise2II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 rechtop/overeind zetten ⇒ oprichten; doen opstaan5 bouwen ⇒ opzetten, stichten6 kweken ⇒ produceren, verbouwen8 uiten ⇒ aanheffen; ter sprake brengen, opperen9 doen ontstaan ⇒ beginnen, in het leven roepen♦voorbeelden:raise questions • vragen opwerpenwe'll raise these issues with the staff • we zullen deze kwesties met de staf besprekenthe play raised a storm of applause • het stuk ontketende een storm van toejuichingenthe old wreck was raised to the surface • het oude wrak werd boven water gebracht14 raise money • aan geld komen, geld bij elkaar krijgenraise taxes • belastingen heffen
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