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to raise
01
levantar
to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position
Transitive: to raise sth
Ejemplos
She raised both arms above her head.
Ella levantó ambos brazos por encima de su cabeza.
02
aumentar
to make the intensity, level, or amount of something increase
Transitive: to raise a level or amount
Ejemplos
The teacher raised the difficulty of the test unexpectedly.
El profesor aumentó la dificultad del examen inesperadamente.
03
construir, levantar
to construct or build something, particularly a structure
Transitive: to raise a structure
Ejemplos
Our priority will be to raise a boundary wall and prevent trespassing.
Nuestra prioridad será levantar un muro perimetral y prevenir el allanamiento.
Ejemplos
I have raised this issue with the environmental health office.
He planteado este problema con la oficina de salud ambiental.
05
recaudar, juntar
to assemble money or resources, particularly in order to achieve or create something
Transitive: to raise money or resources
Ejemplos
The event raised over £ 30 000 for cancer research.
El evento recaudó más de £30 000 para la investigación del cáncer.
06
criar, cultivar
to grow or reproduce animals or plants
Transitive: to raise plants or livestock
Ejemplos
Jim retired to raise raspberries.
Jim se retiró para cultivar frambuesas.
07
levantarse, erguirse
to position oneself in an upright position
Transitive: to raise oneself
Ejemplos
Adele raised herself from the pillows.
Adele se levantó de las almohadas.
08
crear, levantar
to provoke by bringing a feeling or memory into the mind
Transitive: to raise a reaction or feeling
Ejemplos
The plans for the new development have raised angry protests from local residents.
Los planes para el nuevo desarrollo han provocado protestas airadas de los residentes locales.
09
resucitar, revivir
to bring a dead person back to life
Transitive: to raise a dead person
Ejemplos
The folk legend spoke of a mystical potion that had the power to raise the dead and grant eternal life.
La leyenda popular hablaba de una poción mística que tenía el poder de resucitar a los muertos y otorgar vida eterna.
9.1
invocar, evocar
to perform a particular ritual to make a ghost or spirit appear once summoned
Transitive: to raise a ghost or spirit
Ejemplos
The witch raised the spirits of the departed during the midnight ritual in the forest.
La bruja invocó los espíritus de los difuntos durante el ritual de medianoche en el bosque.
10
levantar, poner fin a
to end a siege, blockade, or embargo imposed on an enemy or a territory
Transitive: to raise a siege or blockade
Ejemplos
The economic sanctions were raised after the signing of the peace treaty, signaling the end of hostilities.
Las sanciones económicas fueron levantadas después de la firma del tratado de paz, lo que señaló el fin de las hostilidades.
11
elevar, aumentar
(mathematics) to multiply a number or amount by itself a specified number of times
Transitive: to raise a number to a particular power
Ejemplos
3 raised to the 7th power is 2,187
3 elevado a la séptima potencia es 2.187
12
contactar
to call someone and reach them by radio or phone
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to raise sb
Ejemplos
I raised him on the open line.
Lo llamé en la línea abierta.
13
subir, aumentar
(in card games) to place the highest bet in the game
Ditransitive: to raise sb a sum
Ejemplos
I 'll raise you another hundred dollars.
Te subiré otros cien dólares.
14
ascender, promover
to promote to or grant someone a higher position
Transitive: to raise sb to a position or rank
Ejemplos
In recognition of her dedication, she was raised to the position of director of operations.
En reconocimiento a su dedicación, fue ascendida al puesto de directora de operaciones.
15
generar, preparar
to generate or prepare a document such as an invoice, etc.
Transitive: to raise a document
Ejemplos
I have raised an invoice for the tape.
He generado una factura por la cinta.
16
subir, aumentar
to bet an amount greater than that wagered by another player during a round of betting
Ejemplos
If I get a good hand, I will raise no matter what.
Si consigo una buena mano, voy a subir sin importar qué.
Raise
01
aumento
an amount of money added to our regular payment for the job we do
Ejemplos
She decided to switch jobs after being denied a raise.
Decidió cambiar de trabajo después de que le negaran un aumento.
02
elevación, aumento
the act of raising something
03
subida, aumento de la apuesta
increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
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