Hypernyms for "raise"
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actuation
advert
alter
ameliorate
amend
articulate
assign
bet
better
bid
bring out
bring up
build
call
change
cite
collect
compound
construct
contact
create
cultivate
deepen
delegate
depute
designate
displace
draft
elevate
end
enlist
enounce
enunciate
express
gamble
get hold of
get through
get up
give tongue to
heighten
improve
incite
incline
increase
increment
instigate
intensify
lift
make
meliorate
mention
modify
move
multiply
muster in
name
play
pronounce
propulsion
raise
reach
refer
resuscitate
revive
say
set off
side
slope
sound out
stir up
take in
terminate
utter
verbalise
verbalize
wager
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.