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1 raise
[reɪz]1. verb1) to move or lift to a high(er) position:يَرْفَعRaise the flag.
2) to make higher:If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably
يَرْفَع إلى أعلىWe'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.
3) to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food:يَزْرَعWe don't raise pigs on this farm.
4) to rear, bring up (a child):يُرَبّيShe has raised a large family.
5) to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed):يُثير سُؤالا أو قَضِيَّةً للبَحْثHas anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?
6) to collect; to gather:يَجْمَعThe revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.
7) to cause:يُسَبِّبHis remarks raised a laugh.
8) to cause to rise or appear:يُثير، يَبْعَثُThe car raised a cloud of dust.
9) to build (a monument etc):يَبْني، يُقيمُThey've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.
10) to give (a shout etc).يُطْلِقُ صَرْخَةً11) to make contact with by radio:يُجْري إتِّصالا معI can't raise the mainland.
2. nounan increase in wages or salary:زيادَه في الرّاتِبI'm going to ask the boss for a raise.
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