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US
/ˈɹeɪzd/
]
[ UK /ɹˈeɪzd/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈeɪzd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery
embossed leather
raised metalwork
raised needlework
an embossed satin
brocaded silk -
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
a raised design
raised eyebrows -
increased in amount or degree
raised temperature
How To Use raised In A Sentence
- My generation was raised on a diet of stultifyingly tedious, but worthy accounts of embryology, typically very badly printed on what appeared to be rice paper.
- I again affirm that I need make no apology for attaching my name to that of one so worthy the esteem of his co-dogs, ay, and co-cats too; for in spite of the differences which have so often raised up a barrier between the members of his race and ours, not even the noblest among us could be degraded by raising a "mew" to the honour of such a thoroughly honest dog. The Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too
- The huge amounts that this would bring in would allow the personal allowance to be raised by a couple of thousand, helping those on low and medium incomes.
- A couple of people raised/voiced objections.
- Paraguay tea, which they call matte, as I mentioned before, is always drunk twice a day: this is brought upon a large silver salver, with four legs raised upon it, to receive a little cup made out of a small calabash or gourd, and tipped with silver. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
- Other areas praised by the Ofsted team include her leadership as head, and the pastoral care of pupils.
- Records, is among the thousands of devoted followers who have raised figure skating to new heights of popularity.
- Aggie and her husband Pat were farming people who tilled the land, harvested the crops and raised livestock.
- The company raised €10 million in May, but decided to extend the round after it was oversubscribed by potential investors.
- And I owe much of my further understanding of Voltaire through his face to an essay invitingly titled Voltaire's Grin by Richard Holmes, the "total immersion" biographer whom I've praised before -- mostly for his work on the interlinked poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth. David Tereshchuk: French Claim for Origins of Investigative Journalism