Raise and Stretch

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Raise

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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Stretch and raise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stretch" instead a verb "Raise".
Nearby Words: raised, raising

Stretch

Stretch verb - To add to the interest of by including made-up details.
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Raise and stretch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Raise" instead a verb "Stretch".
Nearby Words: stretched, stretching, stretchy, stretcher

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How words are described

good good raise good stretch
small small raise small stretch
large large raise large stretch
big big raise big stretch
Other adjectives: enormous, huge, slight, bad, decent, major.

Common collocations

arm raise arm stretch arm
people raise people stretch people
point raise point stretch point
hand raise hand stretch hand
Other words: time, arms, hands.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Struwwelpeter Talking Animal:The pussy-cats heard this,And they began to hiss,And stretch their claws,And raise their paws;"Me-ow," they said, "me-ow, me-o,You'll burn to death, if you do so." Too Dumb to Live: Most of the children in the stories.
    Source: Literature / Struwwelpeter
  • Inferred Holocaust Ben 10: Omniverse has an even bigger one in "Hot Stretch", where a bunch of aliens, the Kraaho, use a nuclear device in an attempt to make Earth's climate raise so they can live here.
    Source: Inferred Holocaust
  • Related to Machinima, it involves small clips of gesture animation being predefined for all the characters - for instance, Bob might have a sarcastic facepalm gesture, while Alice might have a hand-on-hip gesture, a raise-gun gesture, a stretch gesture, a hair-toss gesture and a fold-arms gesture.
    Source: Going Through the Motions
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