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1. raising
adjective. ['ˈreɪzɪŋ'] increasing in quantity or value.
Antonyms
- unerect
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Rhymes with Raising
- phrasing
- grazing
- glazing
- blazing
- blasing
- amazing
- razing
- phasing
- hazing
- gazing
Sentences with raising
1. Verb, gerund or present participle
Contract your right calf by raising your right heel as high as possible.
Quotes about raising
1. Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science.
- Bruno Bettelheim
2. What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
- Rose Kennedy
3. After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.
- Charlie Gonzalez
2. hair-raising
adjective. extremely alarming.
Synonyms
- alarming
- nightmarish
Antonyms
- alarm
- consternation
- dismay
3. fire-raising
noun. malicious burning to destroy property.
Synonyms
- combustion
- burning
- incendiarism
4. house-raising
noun. construction by a group of neighbors.
Synonyms
- building
Antonyms
- disassembly
- misconstruction
5. raising
noun. ['ˈreɪzɪŋ'] the event of something being raised upward.
Synonyms
- rising
- elevation
- ascent
- rise
- lift
Antonyms
- lowland
- natural depression
- decrease
- descent
6. raising
noun. ['ˈreɪzɪŋ'] the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child.
Synonyms
- rearing
- nurture
Antonyms
- past
- present
- old
7. raising
noun. ['ˈreɪzɪŋ'] helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community.
Synonyms
- enculturation
- rearing
- acculturation
- bringing up
- nurture
- socialisation
- fosterage
- upbringing
- breeding
- fostering
Antonyms
- discouragement
- inelegance
- unfruitful
- descending