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Look up: raise

  1. raise
    [n] - the amount a salary is increased 2. [n] - increasing the size of a bet (as in poker) 3. [v] - evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic 4. [v] - collect funds for a specific purpose 5. [v] - cause to puff up with a leaven 6. [v] - raise from a lower to a higher pos...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Raise
    The act of increasing the amount bet by a prior bettor.
    Found on http://www.internet-poker.co.uk/Poker-Gl

  3. RAISE
    Raising Achievement in School Education
    Found on http://www.kirklees-ednet.org.uk/kirklee

  4. Raise
    Raise (rāz) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Raised (rāzd); present participle & verbal noun Raising .] [ Middle English reisen , Icelandic reisa ,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/6

  5. raise
    1. To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight. Hence, figuratively: ... To bring to a higher condition or situation; to elevate in rank, dignity, and the like; to increase the value or estimation of; to promote; to ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. raise
    rise 2 wage hike noun the amount a salary is increased; `he got a 3% raise`; `he got a wage hike`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. raise
    conjure up verb summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; `raise the specter of unemployment`; `he conjured wild birds in the air`; `call down the spirits from the mountain`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. raise
    prove verb cause to puff up with a leaven; `unleavened bread`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. raise
    rear verb construct, build, or erect; `Raise a barn`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. raise
    verb raise in rank or condition; `The new law lifted many people from poverty`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Raise
    • (v. t.) To cause to rise, as by the effect of leaven; to make light and spongy, as bread. • (v. t.) To bring up from the lower world; to call up, as a spirit from the world of spirits; to recall from death; to give life to. • (v. t.) To cause to spring up from a recumbent position, ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. raise
    (from the article `mining`) Vertical or subvertical connections between levels generally are driven from a lower level upward through a process called raising. Raises with ... Overhand cut-and-fill mining in a stope with access provided by a ramp is illustrated in the figure. In this particular design raises are constructed ... [2 re...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/7

  13. Raise
    Raise is poker slang for to increase the bet - to bet more than the previous bet.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Raise
    Raise is poker slang for to increase the bet - to bet more than the previous bet.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. RAISE
    Rigorous Approach to Industrial Software Engineering
    Found on http://foldoc.org/RAISE

  16. Raise
    A secondary or tertiary inclined opening, vertical or near-vertical opening driven upward form a level to connect with the level above, or to explore the ground for a limited distance above one level.
    Found on http://www.coaleducation.org/glossary.ht

  17. raise
    • the amount a salary is increased
    • an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
    • increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)

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  18. raise
    To bet more than the previous person to act. "It was folded to me in the cut-off, and so I raised with a mediocre hand, hoping to steal the blinds."
    Found on http://www.cardschat.com/poker/guide/glo

  19. Raise
    A shaft between two levels in a mine which has been dug from the bottom up.
    Found on http://www.metalbulletin.com/Glossary.ht

  20. Raise
    (Lake District) `Raise` is a fell in the English Lake District. It stands on the main spine of the Helvellyn range in the Eastern Fells, between Thirlmere and km-->, remaining above 2,000 ft (600 m) throughout its length. Raise is near the centre of this ridge, with Stybarro...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raise

  21. RAISE
    `RAISE` (Rigorous Approach to Industrial Software Engineering) was developed as part of the European ESPRIT II LaCoS project in the 1990s, led by Dines Bjørner. It consists of a set of tools based around a specification language (RSL) for software development. It is especially espoused by ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAISE

  22. Raise
    (album) `Raise` is the first studio album by the British alternative rock band, Swervedriver. The album only contained six new songs; "Son of Mustang Ford", "Rave Down" and "Sandblasted" had all appeared on earlier EPs and singles released by the band betw...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raise



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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