I. verb
1.
Synonyms: lift 1, elevate, hoist, pick up, rear, take up, uphold, uplift, upraise, uprear
Antonyms: lower
2.
Synonyms: incite , abet, foment, instigate, provoke, set, set on, stir (up), whip (up)
3.
Synonyms: resurrect 1
4.
Synonyms: erect 3, put up, rear, set up
5.
Synonyms: build 1, construct, erect, put up, rear, uprear
6.
Synonyms: bring up 1, ||fetch up, rear
7.
Synonyms: grow 1, breed, cultivate, produce, propagate
8.
Synonyms: gather 6, assemble, collect, congregate, congress, forgather, muster, rendezvous
9.
to make larger in amount
raised the rent
Synonyms: boost, hike, increase, jack (up), jump, put up, up
Related Word: inflate
Idioms: send through the roof
Contrasted words: cut back, decrease, drop, lessen, reduce, roll back; minimize
Antonyms: lower
II. noun
Synonyms: addition , accession, accretion, augmentation, increase, increment, rise