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to raise
01
alzare, aumentare
to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position
Transitive: to raise sth
Esempi
William raised his hat and smiled at her.
William alzò il cappello e le sorrise.
02
alzare
to make the intensity, level, or amount of something increase
Transitive: to raise a level or amount
Esempi
The chef is raising the heat to cook the steak perfectly.
Lo chef aumenta il calore per cuocere la bistecca alla perfezione.
03
costruire, innalzare
to construct or build something, particularly a structure
Transitive: to raise a structure
Esempi
Monuments were raised in honor of the dead.
Furono eretti monumenti in onore dei morti.
Esempi
You raise some interesting points.
Sollevi alcuni punti interessanti.
05
raccogliere, riunire
to assemble money or resources, particularly in order to achieve or create something
Transitive: to raise money or resources
Esempi
She organized a campaign to raise funds for cancer research.
Ha organizzato una campagna per raccogliere fondi per la ricerca sul cancro.
06
allevare, coltivare
to grow or reproduce animals or plants
Transitive: to raise plants or livestock
Esempi
They raise corn, soybeans and alfalfa on 460 acres.
Coltivano mais, soia e erba medica su 460 acri.
07
alzarsi, sollevarsi
to position oneself in an upright position
Transitive: to raise oneself
Esempi
Adele raised herself from the pillows.
Adele si alzò dai cuscini.
08
sollevare
to provoke by bringing a feeling or memory into the mind
Transitive: to raise a reaction or feeling
Esempi
It had been a difficult day but she managed to raise a smile.
Era stata una giornata difficile ma è riuscita a sorridere.
09
resuscitare, rianimare
to bring a dead person back to life
Transitive: to raise a dead person
Esempi
Christians believe that God raised Jesus from the dead.
I cristiani credono che Dio abbia risuscitato Gesù dai morti.
9.1
evocare, invocare
to perform a particular ritual to make a ghost or spirit appear once summoned
Transitive: to raise a ghost or spirit
Esempi
The ancient druids believed they could raise the spirits of their ancestors by performing sacred ceremonies.
Gli antichi druidi credevano di poter evocare gli spiriti dei loro antenati eseguendo cerimonie sacre.
10
togliere, porre fine a
to end a siege, blockade, or embargo imposed on an enemy or a territory
Transitive: to raise a siege or blockade
Esempi
In late April Henry decided to raise the siege.
Alla fine di aprile Henry decise di togliere l'assedio.
11
elevare, aumentare
(mathematics) to multiply a number or amount by itself a specified number of times
Transitive: to raise a number to a particular power
Esempi
3 raised to the 7th power is 2,187
3 elevato alla settima potenza è 2.187
12
sollevare
to call someone and reach them by radio or phone
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to raise sb
Esempi
I raised him on the open line.
L'ho chiamato sulla linea aperta.
13
rilanciare, aumentare
(in card games) to place the highest bet in the game
Ditransitive: to raise sb a sum
Esempi
I 'll raise you another hundred dollars.
Ti rialzerò altri cento dollari.
14
promuovere, elevare
to promote to or grant someone a higher position
Transitive: to raise sb to a position or rank
Esempi
The organization raised him to the rank of captain for his outstanding service in the field.
L'organizzazione lo ha promosso al grado di capitano per il suo servizio eccezionale sul campo.
15
generare, preparare
to generate or prepare a document such as an invoice, etc.
Transitive: to raise a document
Esempi
I have raised an invoice for the tape.
Ho emesso una fattura per il nastro.
16
rilanciare, aumentare
to bet an amount greater than that wagered by another player during a round of betting
Esempi
He was raising aggressively all night, trying to intimidate the others.
Stava rilanciando aggressivamente tutta la notte, cercando di intimidire gli altri.
Raise
01
aumento
an amount of money added to our regular payment for the job we do
Esempi
The union negotiated a raise for its members.
Il sindacato ha negoziato un aumento per i suoi membri.
02
innalzamento, aumento
the act of raising something
03
rialzo, aumento della puntata
increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
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