keep vs raise

keep and raise both are nouns.

keep and raise both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
keep	Yes	No	Yes	No
raise	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, raise is a hypernym of keep; that is, raise is a word with a broader meaning than keep:

keep: to rear
raise: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

Other hypernyms of keep include farm, grow, produce.

keep (noun)	raise (noun)
the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress	the act of raising something
a cell in a jail or prison	increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
the financial means whereby one lives	the amount a salary is increased
	an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

keep (verb)	raise (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting	cause to become alive again
prevent the action or expression of	increase the level of
stick to correctly or closely	raise the level or amount of something
maintain by writing regular records	raise in rank or condition
supply with necessities and support	invigorate or heighten
hold and prevent from leaving	put an end to
retain possession of	bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project
look after; be the keeper of; have charge of	multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3
retain rights to	cause to be heard or known; express or utter
maintain for use and service	put forward for consideration or discussion
have as a supply	activate or stir up
store or keep customarily	establish radio communications with
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state	pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature	cause to assemble or enlist in military
conform one's action or practice to	bet more than the previous player
behave as expected during of holidays or rites	bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity	summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
supply with room and board	construct, build, or erect
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger	cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
fail to spoil or rot	create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise
continue a certain state, condition, or activity	call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
to rear	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

keep vs raise

keep and raise both are nouns.

keep and raise both are verbs.

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