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to raise
01
levantar, elevar
to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position
Transitive: to raise sth
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de movimento
regular
presente
raise
3.ª pessoa do singular
raises
particípio presente
raising
pretérito simples
raised
particípio passado
raised
Exemplos
William raised his hat and smiled at her.
William levantou o chapéu e sorriu para ela.
02
aumentar, elevar
to make the intensity, level, or amount of something increase
Transitive: to raise a level or amount
Exemplos
The chef is raising the heat to cook the steak perfectly.
O chef está aumentando o calor para cozinhar o bife perfeitamente.
03
construir, erguer
to construct or build something, particularly a structure
Transitive: to raise a structure
Exemplos
Our priority will be to raise a boundary wall and prevent trespassing.
Nossa prioridade será erguer um muro de limite e prevenir invasões.
Exemplos
You raise some interesting points.
Você levanta alguns pontos interessantes.
05
arrecadar, reunir
to assemble money or resources, particularly in order to achieve or create something
Transitive: to raise money or resources
Exemplos
She organized a campaign to raise funds for cancer research.
Ela organizou uma campanha para arrecadar fundos para a pesquisa do câncer.
06
criar, cultivar
to grow or reproduce animals or plants
Transitive: to raise plants or livestock
Exemplos
They raise corn, soybeans and alfalfa on 460 acres.
Eles cultivam milho, soja e alfafa em 460 acres.
07
levantar-se, erguer-se
to position oneself in an upright position
Transitive: to raise oneself
Exemplos
Adele raised herself from the pillows.
Adele se levantou dos travesseiros.
08
provocar, evocar
to provoke by bringing a feeling or memory into the mind
Transitive: to raise a reaction or feeling
Exemplos
The plans for the new development have raised angry protests from local residents.
Os planos para o novo desenvolvimento provocaram protestos furiosos dos residentes locais.
09
ressuscitar, reanimar
to bring a dead person back to life
Transitive: to raise a dead person
Exemplos
The folk legend spoke of a mystical potion that had the power to raise the dead and grant eternal life.
A lenda popular falava de uma poção mística que tinha o poder de ressuscitar os mortos e conceder 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
Exemplos
The witch raised the spirits of the departed during the midnight ritual in the forest.
A bruxa invocou os espíritos dos falecidos durante o ritual da meia-noite na floresta.
10
levantar, por fim a
to end a siege, blockade, or embargo imposed on an enemy or a territory
Transitive: to raise a siege or blockade
Exemplos
The economic sanctions were raised after the signing of the peace treaty, signaling the end of hostilities.
As sanções econômicas foram levantadas após a assinatura do tratado de paz, sinalizando o fim das 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
Exemplos
3 raised to the 7th power is 2,187
3 elevado à sétima potência é 2.187
12
alcançar, contatar
to call someone and reach them by radio or phone
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to raise sb
Exemplos
I raised him on the open line.
Eu o chamei na linha aberta.
13
aumentar, subir a aposta
(in card games) to place the highest bet in the game
Ditransitive: to raise sb a sum
Exemplos
I 'll raise you another hundred dollars.
Vou aumentar mais cem dólares.
14
promover, elevar
to promote to or grant someone a higher position
Transitive: to raise sb to a position or rank
Exemplos
The organization raised him to the rank of captain for his outstanding service in the field.
A organização promoveu-o ao posto de capitão por seu serviço excepcional no campo.
15
gerar, preparar
to generate or prepare a document such as an invoice, etc.
Transitive: to raise a document
Exemplos
I have raised an invoice for the tape.
Eu emiti uma fatura para a fita.
16
aumentar, subir
to bet an amount greater than that wagered by another player during a round of betting
Exemplos
He was raising aggressively all night, trying to intimidate the others.
Ele estava aumentando agressivamente a noite toda, tentando intimidar os outros.
Raise
01
aumento, incremento
an amount of money added to our regular payment for the job we do
informações gramaticais
estado de animacidade
abstrato
composição morfológica
composto
contável
forma plural
raises
Exemplos
The union negotiated a raise for its members.
O sindicato negociou um aumento para seus membros.
02
elevação, aumento
the act of raising something
03
aumento, aumento da aposta
increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
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