verb🔗ShareSoulever, lever(physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate."to raise your hand if you want to say something; to raise your walking stick to defend yourself"Levez la main si vous voulez dire quelque chose ; levez votre bâton de marche pour vous défendre.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCréer, augmenter, développerTo create, increase or develop."We need to raise the motivation level in the company."Nous devons augmenter le niveau de motivation dans l'entreprise.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContacter, joindreTo establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio)."Despite all the call congestion, she was eventually able to raise the police."Malgré la congestion des appels, elle a finalement réussi à joindre la police.communicationtechnologysignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRelancerTo respond to a bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand."John bet, and Julie raised, requiring John to put in more money."John a misé, et Julie a relancé, obligeant John à miser plus d'argent.gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉlever à la puissanceTo exponentiate, to involute."Two raised to the fifth power equals 32."Deux élevé à la puissance cinq est égal à 32.mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExtraire(of a verb) To extract (a subject or other verb argument) out of an inner clause."The question of who is responsible was raised during the meeting. "La question de savoir qui est responsable a été extraite pendant la réunion.grammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrononcer une voyelle avec la langue plus près du palais(of a vowel) To produce a vowel with the tongue positioned closer to the roof of the mouth."The teacher asked the students to raise their vowels in the word "boat." "Le professeur a demandé aux élèves de prononcer leurs voyelles dans le mot « boat » avec la langue plus près du palais.phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMajorer, gonflerTo increase the nominal value of (a cheque, money order, etc.) by fraudulently changing the writing or printing in which the sum payable is specified."The cashier noticed that someone had raised the value of the check from $10 to $100 by adding extra zeros. "Le caissier a remarqué que quelqu'un avait majoré la valeur du chèque de 10 $ à 100 $ en ajoutant des zéros supplémentaires.businessfinancelawvalueeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLever, lancerTo throw (an exception)."A division by zero will raise an exception."Une division par zéro lèvera une exception.computingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEn relief, en saillieEmbossed, in relief."The greeting card had raised lettering, making the words feel textured to the touch. "La carte de vœux avait des lettres en relief, ce qui donnait aux mots une sensation de texture au toucher.appearanceartstylemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
