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promote vs raise

raise vs promote

promote is not a noun while raise is a noun.

promote and raise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
promote No No Yes No
raise Yes No Yes No
As verbs, promote and raise are synonyms defined as:
  • promote and raise: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
Other synonyms of promote include advance, elevate, kick upstairs, upgrade.
promote (noun) raise (noun)
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)
promote (verb) raise (verb)
make publicity for; try to sell (a product) cause to become alive again
change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent increase the level of
be changed for a superior chess or checker piece raise the level or amount of something
give a promotion to or assign to a higher position raise in rank or condition
contribute to the progress or growth of invigorate or heighten
put an end to
bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project
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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