raise
raise
to move something to a higher level
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raise with Russian translation
raise usage examples
Пожалуйста, поднимите руку, если знаете ответ.
Please raise your hand if you know the answer.
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raise synonyms
What's the difference between raise / lift / elevate / boost / increase / raise up
the basic verb for moving something to a higher level or position
Please raise your hand.
Пожалуйста, поднимите руку.
Can you lift this box?
Можешь поднять эту коробку?
a more formal word for moving something higher, or making something higher in status or level
The government wants to elevate education standards.
Правительство хочет повысить стандарты образования.
to increase or improve something, often in a positive way
The campaign boosted sales.
Кампания повысила продажи.
They increased the price.
Они повысили цену.
an emphasized or less common way to say raise, but often sounds redundant
He raised up the board to look underneath.
Он поднял доску, чтобы посмотреть снизу.
an emphasized way to say lift; often sounds redundant in ordinary speech
Lift up the lid carefully.
Осторожно поднимите крышку.
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How to pronounce raise and what this word means
raise translation: поднимать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce raise
/reɪz/
raise translation
поднимать
raise examples
Please raise your hand if you know the answer.
raise transcription
/reɪz/, /reɪz/
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Questions about this word
raise meaning: what does it mean?
to move something to a higher level
raise pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
raise is pronounced as /reɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
raise definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Please raise your hand if you know the answer. Translation: Пожалуйста, поднимите руку, если знаете ответ.
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