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(rāzd) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Projecting from a flat background; in relief; embossed: a raised design.
  2. Made light and high by yeast or other leaven.

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adjective

  1. Being positioned above a given level: elevated. See rise/fall.
  2. Directed or pointed upward: erect, upright, upstanding. See horizontal/vertical/change of position.
  3. Abnormally increased, especially in intensity: elevated, heightened, high. See increase/decrease.


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Definition: embossed
Antonyms: engraved

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IN BRIEF: adj. - Set upright; Bred; Reared; Elevated.

pronunciation If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens. — Grandma Moses

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