1. to lift or move something to a higher position
2. to increase the amount, level, or degree of something
3. to care for and help a child grow up

1. an increase in salary or wages

Examples

• Please raise your hand if you have a question.
• The company decided to raise prices by ten percent.
• They raised three children on their own.
• We need to raise money for the school trip.
• She raised an important point during the meeting.
• He got a raise after his excellent performance review.
• The flag was raised at dawn every morning.
• The charity raised thousands of dollars for the cause.