For anyone working on “Raise”, this group of answers has been selected from published puzzles where the same or very close clue phrasing was already resolved using these terms.
Suggested Answers:
- REAR
- LIFT
- BRINGUP
- HOIST
- ELEVATE
- PUTUP
- PAYINCREASE
- ERECT
- AUGMENT
- LEAVEN
- UPLIFT
- JACK
- INCREASE
- THROWUP
- BREED
- HIKE
- BOOST
- PROMOTE
- PARENT
Synonyms and Definitions
REAR
- Synonyms: arse, ass, back, back end, backside, behind, bottom, bring up, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, erect, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, lift, nates, nurture, parent, posterior, prat, put up, rear end, rearward, rise, rise up, rump, seat, set up, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush
LIFT
- Synonyms: abstract, aerodynamic lift, airlift, annul, arise, cabbage, come up, cosmetic surgery, countermand, elevate, elevation, elevator, face lift, face lifting, face-lift, filch, get up, go up, heave, hoist, hook, move up, nip and tuck, nobble, overturn, pilfer, pinch, plagiarise, plagiarize, purloin, raising, rear, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, rustle, ski lift, ski tow, snarf, sneak, swipe, uprise, vacate, wind
HOIST
- Synonyms: run up
ELEVATE
- Synonyms: advance, kick upstairs, promote, upgrade
ERECT
- Synonyms: tumid, upright, vertical
- Definition: Create, assemble, or set up.
LEAVEN
- Synonyms: leavening, prove
UPLIFT
- Synonyms: elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up, upheaval, upthrow, upthrust
JACK
- Synonyms: diddley, diddly, diddly-shit, diddly-squat, doodly-squat, gob, jack up, jack-tar, jackass, jackfruit, jacklight, jackstones, jak, knave, laborer, labourer, manual laborer, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, shit, squat, tar
INCREASE
- Synonyms: addition, gain, growth, increment, step-up
BREED
- Synonyms: cover, engender, multiply, spawn, stock, strain
- Definition: a unique type of tamed creatures belonging to a specific species
HIKE
- Synonyms: boost, cost increase, hike up, hiking, salary increase, tramp, wage hike, wage increase
BOOST
- Synonyms: encourage, encouragement, further, hike, supercharge
PROMOTE
- Synonyms: advertise, advertize, push