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• past participle of raise.
• past tense form of raise.

raised

American  

[rayzd] / reɪzd /

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.

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Other Word Forms

• nonraised
  adjective
• self-raised
  adjective
• unraised
  adjective
• well-raised
  adjective

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Etymology

Origin of raised

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

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Example Sentences

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raised

Last year’s LP “Getting Killed” raised the stakes formidably, both for the band’s fame and their songwriting prowess.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

If you've been affected by the issues raised in this story, you could speak to a health professional or an organisation that offers support.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

He raised his price target to $475 a share from $385 a share, with the new target implying room for the stock to rise 30% from current levels.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

And there are a number of other constitutional concerns scholars have raised about the structure of H.B.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Bubbe is still looking at me, hand across her forehead to shield her from the sun, eyebrows slightly raised in a question.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

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