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invite vs raise

raise vs invite

invite and raise both are nouns.

invite and raise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
invite Yes No Yes No
raise Yes No Yes No
As verbs, raise is a hypernym of invite; that is, raise is a word with a broader meaning than invite:
  • invite: increase the likelihood of
  • raise: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of invite include arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke.
invite (noun) raise (noun)
a colloquial expression for invitation the act of raising something
increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
the amount a salary is increased
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
invite (verb) raise (verb)
ask someone in a friendly way to do something cause to become alive again
request the participation or presence of increase the level of
ask to enter raise the level or amount of something
express willingness to have in one's home or environs raise in rank or condition
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting invigorate or heighten
increase the likelihood of put an end to
invite someone to one's house bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project
have as a guest multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3
cause to be heard or known; express or utter
put forward for consideration or discussion
activate or stir up
establish radio communications with
pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
cause to assemble or enlist in military
bet more than the previous player
bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
construct, build, or erect
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
raise from a lower to a higher position
cause to puff up with a leaven
move upwards
collect funds for a specific purpose
look after a child until it is an adult
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
register formally as a participant or member
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