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raise Verb invigorate or heighten
raise Verb bring into relief and cause to project, usually referring to a surface or design
raise Verb multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3
raise Verb establish radio communications with
raise Verb activate or stir up
raise Verb cause to be heard or known
raise Verb pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
raise Verb put forward for consideration or discussion
raise Verb cause to assemble or enlist in the military
raise Verb bet more than the previous player
raise Verb bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
raise Verb summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
raise Verb construct, build, or erect
raise Verb cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
raise Verb create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise
raise Verb call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
raise Verb move upwards
raise Verb raise from a lower to a higher position
raise Verb cause to puff up with a leaven
raise Verb to collect funds for a specific purpose
rub Noun the act of rubbing or wiping
rub Noun an unforeseen obstacle
rub Verb move over something with pressure
rub Verb cause friction
rub Verb scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
roller Noun in baseball, a ground ball that rolls along the infield
roller Noun pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
roller Noun a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
roller Noun a cylinder that revolves
roller Noun a small wheel without spokes, as on a roller skate
roller Noun a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
referral Noun the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency)
referral Noun a recommendation to consult the professional person or group to whom one has been referred
referral Noun a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group
remitment Noun in law, the act of remitting, especially the referral of a law case to another court
remitment Noun a payment of money sent to a person in another place
regurgitation Noun the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
regurgitation Noun recall after rote memorization
regurgitation Noun backflow of blood through a defective heart valve
remit Noun (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
remit Noun the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with
remit Verb diminish or abate
remit Verb make slack as by lessening tension or firmness
remit Verb forgive
remit Verb refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
remit Verb release from (claims, debts, or taxes)
remit Verb send (money) in payment
remit Verb hold back to a later time
rumination Noun regurgitation of small amounts of food
rumination Noun especially in regard to ruminants, chewing the cud