(a) To lift up (sb. or sth.), hold up; engage in lifting and carrying [quot.: 1446]; ~ up; ~ eien, ~ up eie-sight, look up; ~ eres, of an elephant: stretch out the ears; ~ up hed, look up, take courage; ~ hele ayenes, kick (sb.); ~ honde, hold up one's hand (in taking an oath, giving a blessing); (b) to lift; lift up (sb., an animal) to a standing position, help up; cause (sb.) to stand; make (sb.) get up; (c) to draw up (sap, a piece of bone); prize up (the edge of a wound, a piece of bone); restore (a bodily organ) to its place; ~ up; (d) ppl. reised (up, of bread: raised by leavening; of the ears: protuding; of a piece of skull bone, the sides of a wound: pushed up or out; of diseased flesh: swollen; of the penis: erect; of a nail: held flat and prevented from becoming ingrown; of the shoulders: appearing higher owing to puffed or padded sleeves.

(a) To set up (a cross, tent, timbers, etc.), set in position, erect; (b) to build (a structure, wall, etc.); -- also used fig.; also, rebuild (the temple); (c) to set up (a cooked bird, its legs, wings) in a certain position for serving; ~ up.

(a) To bring (sth.) into being, bring about, generate, produce; initiate (strife), make (war); perform (miracles); ~ (in-to, raise up (Nazarites, prophets); ~ blod of, draw blood from (sb.); ~ name, establish the family; ~ smoke, ~ up smoke (rek), create a disturbance, cause trouble; of God: provide (a judge, etc.); also, initiate (a covenant); (b) to provoke (sb. to mischief), stir up; instigate (sth. evil, strife, lust, abuse, etc.), incite, foment; ~ wind (storm); (c) to inspire (sb., his spirit, heart), stimulate; ~ up, arouse (a friend, love); (d) to make (a noise, a cry); ~ voice, speak, give utterance; ~ up crie; ~ trompe (trompette), sound a trumpet; (e) to conjure up (the devil, a spirit).

(a) To raise (the soul, thought, etc., in prayer), elevate; elevate (sb. to a higher spiritual state); ppl. reised as adj.: elevated; (b) to bring out (sb. from sin, despair, etc.), lift up; bring out (of despair); ppl. reising as adj.: restorative, life-giving; (c) to restore (a dead person) to life, raise (life, a soul, oneself) from death; also, restore life, resuscitate; also, effect the Assumption of the Virgin Mary [quots.: ?a1475]; ~ fro (of) deth; (d) to rouse (sb., an animal from sleep), waken; also, start (game, a game bird), startle; also, surprise (a hidden fugitive).

(a) To exalt, promote; set (sb.) in a better position or state, improve the condition of, promote, advance, exalt; also, alleviate (oppression); refl. increase in power; ~ (in, to) king, make (sb.) king; (b) to enhance (someone's reputation, honor, etc.), make famous (someone's name); celebrate (God's glory); (c) to puff (sb.) up, make (sb.) proud; refl. become proud, arrogant, self-confident; ~ herte, become arrogant or hostile; reised up, proud, rebellious.

(a) To collect (a rent, tax, etc.); ~ upon, discharge (a debt from the debtor's distrained property); (b) to mobilize (men, an army), deploy; bring up (locusts); (c) to arrange (sth.), establish (peace, Christianity); of a lot: direct (sb. to do sth.); law ~ fin, make an agreement or a settlement; (d) to obtain (money), raise.

To remove (sb. or sth.), lift off; hunt. cut out (certain parts of the dead quarry).

= risen v.: (a) to move up, rise up; be raised up; also, of lips: protrude; (b) ~ aboven, to rise superior to (sth.), exceed; ~ up, elevate oneself (to a higher state); (c) to come into existence, be stirred up; (d) to rebel; also, feel disgust; (e) to be derived (from sth.), come from; (f) ppl. reising as adj.: sloping upward.

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