Definition of Raise
to lift something up
Examples of Raise in a sentence
The store agreed not to raise gas prices if other stores in the area kept them low as well. 🔊
I can always tell when my mother is surprised; she tends to raise her eyebrows high in astonishment. 🔊
The boss’s decision to raise his employee’s pay by a dollar made for one happy worker. 🔊
Because the bank continues to raise interest rates, fewer people can secure the steep loans. 🔊
Each time the student answered several questions in a row, the difficult level would raise one notch. 🔊
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