![]() Make more intense, stronger, or more marked. " This will enhance your enjoyment" " heighten the tension" " boot your computer"Ĭause to regain consciousness. Refer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists.Ĭause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes. Mention something unpleasant from the past. ![]() Refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them. " He invoked the law that would save him" " I appealed to the law of 1900" " She invoked an ancient law" " He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"Ĭite as an authority resort to. Mention someone's name who just then appears. Mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship. " I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France" " Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!" advert, bring up, cite, mention, name, refer " His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"ħ. ~ cite, mention, refer, advert, name, bring up " raise the question of promotions" " bring up an unpleasant topic" Put forward for consideration or discussion. " The noise brought her up in shock"Ĭause to stop. " The landlord hiked up the rents"Ĭause to come to a sudden stop. " The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars" ![]() Raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar.Ĭause to puff up with a leaven. Raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type. " The fog lifted" " The smoke arose from the forest fire" " The mist uprose from the meadows" ~ go up, rise, move up, lift, arise, come up, uprise " Move those boxes into the corner, please" " I'm moving my money to another bank" " The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"Ĭause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity. " They hoisted the patient onto the operating table"Ĭause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense. ![]() Move from one place to another by lifting. " hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car" Raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help. " jack up the car so you can change the tire"Ĭause to rise by kicking. " Raise your hands" " Lift a load"Ĭause to rise. " John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired" " Women tend not to advance in the major law firms" " I got promoted after many years of hard work"Ĥ. Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position. ~ elevate, kick upstairs, promote, upgrade, advance, raise " This player was brought up to the major league" " raise a family" " bring up children"įeed, care for, and rear young birds for flight. bring up, nurture, parent, raise, rearīring up. " Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"Ģ. " make a mess in one's office" " create a furor"Įvoke or provoke to appear or occur. ~ anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, damn, imprecate, maledict, curse " raise the specter of unemployment" " he conjured wild birds in the air" " call down the spirits from the mountain" Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic. arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir Dictionary Binisaya to English English to Binisaya Senseīring up (v.) enhance (v.) magnify (v.)ġ.
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