raised
Americanadjective
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fashioned or made as a surface design in relief.
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Cooking. made light by the use of yeast or other ferment but not with baking powder, soda, or the like.
Other Word Forms
- nonraised adjective
- self-raised adjective
- unraised adjective
- well-raised adjective
Etymology
Origin of raised
Example Sentences
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One of the biggest issues the case has raised is the topic of personal versus collective responsibility.
From BBC
Plenty raised concerns that other executives might now follow suit and more aggressively lay off their own employees.
A section of the contract raised Horning’s eyebrows.
She said she had raised with the UK government that people from Northern Ireland may have British passports, Irish passports or both.
From BBC
While the unrest has raised fears of an influx of people, there have been no reports of unusual activity at the Turkey-Iran border so far.
From Barron's
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