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Definition of Raising

• (n.) The act of lifting, setting up, elevating, exalting, producing, or restoring to life.
• (n.) Specifically, the operation or work of setting up the frame of a building; as, to help at a raising.
• (n.) The operation of embossing sheet metal, or of forming it into cup-shaped or hollow articles, by hammering, stamping, or spinning.
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Raise

Synonyms of Raising

• Elevation
• Lift
• Rearing
• Nurture
• Breeding
• Bringing Up
• Fostering
• Fosterage
• Nurture
• Rearing
• Upbringing
• Raise
• Raise
• Lift
• Elevate
• Get Up
• Bring Up
• Raise
• Raise
• Grow
• Raise
• Farm
• Produce
• Rear
• Raise
• Bring Up
• Nurture
• Parent
• Raise
• Conjure
• Conjure Up
• Invoke
• Evoke
• Stir
• Call Down
• Arouse
• Bring Up
• Put Forward
• Call Forth
• Lift
• Raise
• Raise
• Erect
• Rear
• Set Up
• Put Up
• Arouse
• Elicit
• Enkindle
• Kindle
• Evoke
• Fire
• Raise
• Provoke
• Raise
• Lift
• Raise
• Elevate
• Enhance
• Heighten
• Raise
• Promote
• Upgrade
• Advance
• Kick Upstairs
• Raise
• Elevate
• Raise
• Leaven
• Prove
• Raise
• Raise
• Recruit
• Levy
• Raise
• Raise
• Bring Up
• Raise
• Raise
• Raise
• Raise
• Raise
• Raise
• Lift
• Lift
• Raise
• Resurrect
• Raise
• Upraise

Antonyms of Raising

• Lower
• Level
• Demote

Homophones of Raising

• Razing