Raise and Upset

Raise

Raise verb - To move from a lower to a higher place or position.

Upset and raise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upset" instead a verb "Raise".

Nearby Words: raised, raising

Upset

Upset verb - Cause to lose one's composure.

Raise and upset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Raise" instead a verb "Upset".

Nearby Word: upsetting

How words are described

good good raise good upset
better better raise better upset
massive massive raise massive upset
large large raise large upset
Other adjectives: huge, major, bigger.

Common collocations

girl raise girl upset girl
people raise people upset people
girlfriend raise girlfriend upset girlfriend
time raise time upset time
Other words: question, money, gun, daughter, kids.

Both words in one sentence

  • Fanfic / Old West I Want Them Alive: When Dufayel hires Mon Hellsing to hunt down Benjamin Hares, the mongoose is upset that he has to keep the target alive instead of killing them like he'd usually do, yet agrees to do it only for a raise.
  • But don't you dare upset her, or else she'll sic the vines on your ass, or raise a forest under your ass.
  • Crazy Jealous Guy In How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend, Tomoya, who claims to only like 2D girls, gets rather upset when he seems Megumi walk into the restaurant he was working part time at, with her male cousin.
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