raise
Pronunciación: [/ɹeɪz/]
Palabra
Contexto: «increase level or amount»
(verb) to move something to a higher position or to make something increase in level or amount. Like when you lift up or grow something bigger.
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She raised her hand to ask a question in class.
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He did not raise his voice during the argument.
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Can you raise the volume on the TV?
Contexto: «bring up a child»
(verb) to care for and support a child until they are grown. Like when parents take care of their children and help them grow up.
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They raised their children to be kind and respectful.
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She was unable to raise her children due to her illness.
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How do you raise a responsible child?
Contexto: «collect funds»
(verb) to gather or collect money for a specific purpose or cause. Like when people donate money or contribute to a fundraiser.
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They raised over $1000 for charity with their bake sale.
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We didn't raise enough funds to support the community project.
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How much did they raise for the school fundraiser?
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