Raise
noun
- 1.
- (An increase in wages or salary. an act or instance of raising) ប្រាក់ខែដែលគេដំឡើងឲ្យ
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ការបង្កើនបៀវត្សរ៍
verb — past tense: raised ; past participle: raised ; present participle: raising ;
- 1.
- លើកយកមកពិភាក្សា, បង្កើន, ដំឡើង, លើក, រៃអង្គាសប្រាក់, ធ្វើអោយកើតមាន, កេណ្ឌ, បញ្ឈប់ (ការហ៊ុមព័ទ្ធ, ទណ្ឌកម្ម…)
- 2.
- (វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) លើក, ងើប
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) (To construct [a building etc.] to stir up; to rouse; to bring about; to build; to grow; to bring about; to build; to grew; to present for consideration, to lift up in rank, or position; promote; to make higher; to make rise [with yeast]; to end) raise one's hand លើក raise one's head ងើប raise the price ដំឡើង (តម្លៃ), raise cattle ចិញ្ចឹម raise corn ដាំ (ដំណាំ), raise dust ធ្វើឲ្យហុយឡើង, raise a question ចោទ, លើកមកនិយាយ raise an army កេណ្ឌ (បង្កើតជាទ័ព), លើក raise a rebellion បង្កើត raise one's voice ដំឡើង (សំឡេង), raise a racket ក្ដុងក្ដាំង
ENGLISH MEANING
verb — past tense: raised ; past participle: raised ; present participle: raising ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To bring to a higher condition or situation; to elevate in rank, dignity, and the like; to increase the value or estimation of; to promote; to exalt; to advance; to enhance; as, to raise from a low estate; to raise to office; to raise the price, and the like.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To increase the strength, vigor, or vehemence of; to excite; to intensify; to invigorate; to heighten; as, to raise the pulse; to raise the voice; to raise the spirits or the courage; to raise the heat of a furnace.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To elevate in degree according to some scale; as, to raise the pitch of the voice; to raise the temperature of a room.
- 5.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to rise up, or assume an erect position or posture; to set up; to make upright; as, to raise a mast or flagstaff.
- 6.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to spring up from a recumbent position, from a state of quiet, or the like; to awaken; to arouse.
- 7.
- (TRANSITIVE) To rouse to action; to stir up; to incite to tumult, struggle, or war; to excite.
- 8.
- (TRANSITIVE) To bring up from the lower world; to call up, as a spirit from the world of spirits; to recall from death; to give life to.
- 9.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to arise, grow up, or come into being or to appear; to give rise to; to originate, produce, cause, effect, or the like.
- 10.
- (TRANSITIVE) To form by the accumulation of materials or constituent parts; to build up; to erect; as, to raise a lofty structure, a wall, a heap of stones.
- 11.
- (TRANSITIVE) To bring together; to collect; to levy; to get together or obtain for use or service; as, to raise money, troops, and the like.
- 12.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to grow; to procure to be produced, bred, or propagated; to grow; as, to raise corn, barley, hops, etc.; toraise cattle.
- 13.
- (TRANSITIVE) To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear; -- often with up.
- 14.
- (TRANSITIVE) To give rise to; to set agoing; to occasion; to start; to originate; as, to raise a smile or a blush.
- 15.
- (TRANSITIVE) To give vent or utterance to; to utter; to strike up.
- 16.
- (TRANSITIVE) To bring to notice; to submit for consideration; as, to raise a point of order; to raise an objection.
- 17.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to rise, as by the effect of leaven; to make light and spongy, as bread.
- 18.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause (the land or any other object) to seem higher by drawing nearer to it; as, to raise Sandy Hook light.
- 19.
- (TRANSITIVE) To let go; as in the command, Raise tacks and sheets, i.e., Let go tacks and sheets.
- 20.
- (TRANSITIVE) To create or constitute; as, to raise a use, that is, to create it.