raised

[reyzd]

adjective

1. fashioned or made as a surface design in relief.

2. 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

Word History and Origins

Origin of raised¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; raise + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Carney called his talks with Xi a "turning point" in relations, adding he had raised tricky topics like foreign interference with Beijing, Washington's arch rival.

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As traditional drivers of consumption falter, a generation raised on e-commerce and hustle culture is seeking comfort elsewhere.

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With almost 300,000 followers on Instagram, the content creator, who was born and raised in Cardiff, shares daily videos of her outfits and styling tips.

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But she told reporters that she also raised a number of thorny issues with the Chinese leader, saying that it was "important for us to engage in direct, candid dialogue".

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“Commanding the fire crew on duty to leave something where they raised objections? To me, that’s not responsible,” he said.

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