raise

A. n

• (US) (pay rise) augmentation (f)

B. vtr

• 1 (lift) lever [baton, barrier, curtain]; hisser [flag]; soulever [lid]; renflouer [sunken ship] to raise one's hand/head = lever la main/tête

• 2 (increase) augmenter [price, offer, salary] (from de à) (to à); élever [standard]; reculer [age limit] to raise one's voice (to be heard) = parler plus fort (in anger); = hausser le ton to raise the bidding (in gambling) = monter la mise (at auction); = monter l'enchère

• 3 (cause) faire naître [fears]; soulever [dust]

• 4 (mention) soulever [issue, objection]

• 5 (bring up) élever [child, family]

• 6 (breed) élever [livestock]

• 7 (find) trouver [capital]

• 8 (collect) lever [tax]; [person] collecter [money]

• 9 (end) lever [ban]

• 10 (give) to raise the alarm = donner l'alarme