Extend and Raise

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Extend verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

Usage example: embarked on a series of wars intended to extend his empire

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Raise is a synonym for extend in quantity topic. In some cases you can use "Raise" instead a verb "Extend".

Raise verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

Usage example: the multiplex raised the minimum age for paid admissions from four to six

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Extend is a synonym for raise in enlarge topic. Sometimes you can use "Extend" instead a verb "Raise".

Nearby Words: raised, raising

arm	extend arm	raise arm
power	extend power	raise power
hand	extend hand	raise hand
time	extend time	raise time
Other words: meter, arms, hands, points.

This can comically extend to entire packs of vampires or a dungeon full of necromancers, as they will raise their fallen comrades, who then proceeds to raise more of their comrades.

Source: Keystone Army
Lincoln politely declined on the grounds that the States do not extend South enough to comfortably raise them.

Source: War Elephants
Playing as regular Sonic, you should just be able to grab a switch above the pit to extend a drawbridge and raise the wall on the far side.

Source: Do Well, but Not Perfect

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