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raised

Pronunciation: /reɪzd/

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Definition of raised

adjective

  • 1elevated to a higher position or level; lifted:the lord and his family ate on a raised platform at one end of the hall
  • embossed; in relief:the building features raised lettering
  • (of pastry) standing without support.
  • 2more intense or strong than usual; higher:a neighbour heard raised voices from the women’s flat as we age we are more likely to have raised blood pressure

raised in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of raised in the US English dictionary