Definition of "raises" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of raise. (verb)

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• "The unevenness of the penetration of both the influ - ence of the French movement and notably of the acceptance of the term raises the question whether we can account for these differences in causal terms."
• "The idea of the Ruins of Rome strikes more but pleases less, and the title raises greater expectation than the performance gratifies."