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raise vs inflame

inflame vs raise

raise is a noun but inflame is not a noun.

raise and inflame both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
raise Yes No Yes No
inflame No No Yes No
As verbs, inflame is a hyponym of raise; that is, inflame is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than raise:
  • raise: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • inflame: arouse or excite feelings and passions
raise (noun) inflame (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 (verb) inflame (verb)
cause to become alive again become inflamed; get sore
increase the level of cause inflammation in
raise the level or amount of something arouse or excite feelings and passions
raise in rank or condition cause to start burning
invigorate or heighten catch fire
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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