gain or regain energy | cause to become alive again |
improve significantly; go from bad to good | increase the level of |
lift out or reflect from a background | raise the level or amount of something |
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally | raise in rank or condition |
eat by pecking at, like a bird | invigorate or heighten |
take into custody | put an end to |
take up by hand | bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project |
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism | multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3 |
give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift | cause to be heard or known; express or utter |
take and lift upward | put forward for consideration or discussion |
perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily | activate or stir up |
register (perceptual input) | establish radio communications with |
buy casually or spontaneously | pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth |
gather or collect | cause to assemble or enlist in military |
get in addition, as an increase | bet more than the previous player |
meet someone for sexual purposes | 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 |