Raise and Subtract

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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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Subtract is an antonym for raise.
Nearby Words: raised, raising

Subtract

Subtract verb - To take away (an amount or number) from a total.
Usage example: you can subtract the time you spent daydreaming from your total homework time
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Raise is an antonym for subtract in take away topic.
Nearby Words: subtraction, subtracting
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Common collocations

people raise people subtract people
point raise point subtract point
time raise time subtract time
voice raise voice subtract voice
Other words: points, dollars.
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