Raise and Take

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Raise

Raise verb - To move from a lower to a higher place or position.
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Synonyms for Raise
Antonyms for Raise
Take is an antonym for raise.
Nearby Words: raised, raising

Take

Take verb - To deprive of life.
Usage example: I never thought heart disease would take such an athletic and health-conscious person
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Synonyms for Take
Antonyms for Take
Raise is an antonym for take in subtract topic.
Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker
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How words are described

good good raise good take
best best raise best take
normal normal raise normal take
popular popular raise popular take
Other adjectives: massive, large, big, enormous, huge, bad, new, major.

Common collocations

power raise power take power
people raise people take people
hand raise hand take hand
time raise time take time
Other words: level, money.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Kingdom of Loathing There's one seal that you can take and raise as a familiar, but it's still viciously violent, just directed at your enemies instead.
    Source: Video Game / Kingdom of Loathing
  • Cruel Player-Character God For the uninitiated, it's a game where you raise and take care of a collection of cute, cuddly little creatures called Norns, Ettins, and Grendels — fairly normal, except that said creatures have an extremely complex artificial biology.
    Source: Cruel Player-Character God
  • Action Mom However, armed with but her gravity powers and guerrilla-style Mama Bear attitude, she manages to not only beat up tons of Mooks with surprising ease, but also successfully raise and take care of a feisty teenage girl... and eventually, a feisty teenage pterosaur.
    Source: Action Mom
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