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raise vs further

further vs raise

raise is a noun but further is not a noun.

raise is not an adjective while further is an adjective.

raise and further both are verbs.

raise is not an adverb while further is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
raise Yes No Yes No
further No Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, further is a hypernym of raise; that is, further is a word with a broader meaning than raise:
  • raise: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
  • further: promote the growth of
Other hypernyms of raise include cultivate, foster.
raise (noun) further (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)
raise (adjective) further (adjective)
more distant in especially degree
raise (verb) further (verb)
cause to become alive again contribute to the progress or growth of
increase the level of promote the growth of
raise the level or amount of something
raise in rank or condition
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
raise (adverb) further (adverb)
to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
in addition or furthermore
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