Prove
Prove verb - Cause to puff up with a leaven.
Raise
Raise verb - Cause to puff up with a leaven.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Watson hosts a highly publicized chess match between one of their supercomputers and Garry Kasparov, to prove that machines are superior and raise the stock of the company.
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The BAU tried to prove him guilty, but a couple of them raise the point that even if they did prove that the man named Brian Matlof was responsible for the murderers, the Brian Matlof sitting in court could be argued to be a different person.
Source: Loss of Identity - Drow culture in general expects the elder daughters to step up and raise their younger siblings to prove their maturity before starting their own families.
Source: Promotion to Parent
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