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    [Adjective]  | "raised" | \ ˈrāzd \


    1: having a pattern or design projecting from a background : done in relief

    2: having a nap

    3: leavened with yeast rather than with baking powder or baking soda

    Origin: circa 1550 ;

    [Adjective]  | "self-raised" | \ ˌself-ˈrāzd \


    1: raised by oneself: such as

    2: collected without assistance from others

    3: brought to maturity or self-sufficiency through one's own efforts

    Origin: 1647 ;

    [Verb]  | "raise" | \ ˈrāz \


    1: to cause or help to rise to a standing position

    2: awaken, arouse

    3: to stir up : incite

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English reisen, raisen, from Old Norse reisa{mat|rear|};

    [Verb]  | "fund*raise" | \ ˈfənd-ˌrāz \


    1: to engage in the organized activity of raising funds to support a cause, campaign, etc.

    2: to obtain (money) through fundraising activities

    Origin: 1956 ;

    [Verb]  | "re*raise" | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈrāz \


    1: to raise (something or someone) again : such as

    2: to raise (a poker bet) after it has already been raised by a previous player

    3: to bet more than (a previous bettor who has already raised)

    Origin: 1683 ;

    [Noun]  | "raised ranch" 


    1: bi-level

    Origin: 1960 ;

    [Noun]  | "red flag" 


    1: a warning signal or sign : something that indicates or draws attention to a problem, danger, or irregularity

    Origin: 1748 ;

    [Idiom]  | "rear/raise its ugly head" 


    1: —used to say that something bad appears and causes trouble usually after not occurring for a period of time

    [Idiom]  | "the specter of (something)" 


    1: a notion or fear of something bad that might happen in the future

    [Adjective]  | "raised" 


    1: being at a higher level than average;


      * e.g., " ... due to raised levels of mercury in the water, there is a warning against eating the local shrimp "




    2: being positioned above a surface;


      * e.g., " ... directed the filming of the movie's battle scene from a raised platform "




    3: rising straight up;


      * e.g., " ... the 63 Braille characters are made up of one to six raised dots arranged in a matrix "




    [Verb]  | "raised" 


    1: to move from a lower to a higher place or position;


      * e.g., " ... he asked members of the audience to raise their hands if they had been to his show before "




    2: to bring to maturity through care and education;


      * e.g., " ... since she was only two when her mother died, the girl was raised mainly by her aunt "




    3: to bring (something volatile or intense) into being;


      * e.g., " ... a proposal to cover the library's red brick with vinyl siding raised a mighty ruckus with those favoring historical preservation "




    [Verb]  | "raise" 


    1: to move from a lower to a higher place or position;


      * e.g., " ... he asked members of the audience to raise their hands if they had been to his show before "




    2: to bring to maturity through care and education;


      * e.g., " ... since she was only two when her mother died, the girl was raised mainly by her aunt "




    3: to bring (something volatile or intense) into being;


      * e.g., " ... a proposal to cover the library's red brick with vinyl siding raised a mighty ruckus with those favoring historical preservation "




    [Phrase]  | "raised Cain" 


    1: to behave badly;


      * e.g., " ... Area teens were caught raising Cain in the park after dark. "



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    [Phrase]  | "raise Cain" 


    1: to behave badly;


      * e.g., " ... Area teens were caught raising Cain in the park after dark. "



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     [ "raised" ]

    1: Shortened version of "raised to be lame".

      * e.g.,  ... Yo Tommy! Lets goto the strip club after the bars close! No way, it's already 2am, I gotta be up early. Dude, stop acting raised, let's go. 

     [ "raised" ]

    1: to be high off of marijuana; to be baked, stoned, or ripped.

      * e.g.,  ... "shit, im so raised right now" 

     [ "raised" ]

    1: the destiny of a runt is be raised,this could refer to the point when the runt is actualy in action, or when the runt is dead,and refered to in past tense.

      * e.g.,  ... -"have you raised that runt yet?" 

     [ "raised" ]

    1: Un-cool, lame, or overrated. Opposite of lowered.

      * e.g.,  ... "That's so raised," Phil exclaimed while pointing at a lowered truck. 

     [ "raised" ]

    1: robbed by dark punks

      * e.g.,  ... hey shit man! don't take me money an me best watch! 

     [ "raise" ]

    1: Increament or Addition to the Income or Salary

      * e.g.,  ... Worker : "...I have been Working hard since last Month..." 

     [ "raise" ]

    1: parent or parents (someone who has "raised" you since childhood)

      * e.g.,  ... I am having Thanksgiving dinner with the raise this year. 

     [ "raise" ]

    1: to smoke mary jane and/or get high.

      * e.g.,  ... "man im tryin to raise it and play some video games" 

     [ "raise" ]

    1: Film-noir/Hardboiled Novel slang for "get it contact with." The term is derived from the phrase "raise the dead" where "the dead" is a metaphor for an uncommunicative person.

      * e.g.,  ... "Where you able to raise your sister?" 

     [ "Raise" ]

    1: When a person's pay/salary is increased due to job performance or company loyalty.

      * e.g.,  ... Chad : Damn Abi your hair is so long and soft! Ahhhh! 

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