raise vs lift

raise and lift both are nouns.

raise and lift both are verbs.

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

As nouns, raise and lift are synonyms defined as:

raise and lift: the act of raising something

Other synonyms of raise include heave.

As verbs, raise and lift are synonyms defined as:

raise and lift: raise in rank or condition

Other synonyms of raise include elevate.

As verbs, raise and lift are synonyms defined as:

raise and lift: invigorate or heighten

As verbs, raise and lift are synonyms defined as:

raise and lift: put an end to

As verbs, raise and lift are synonyms defined as:

raise and lift: raise from a lower to a higher position

Other synonyms of raise include bring up, elevate, get up.

As verbs, lift is a hyponym of raise; that is, lift is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than raise:

raise: raise from a lower to a higher position
lift: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

Other hyponyms of raise include get up, jack, jack up, shoulder, kick up, hoist, wind, trice, trice up, hoist, run up, hoist, pump, levitate, underlay, skid, pinnacle, chin, chin up, leaven, prove, raise, heighten, boost, hike, hike up, gather up, lift up, pick up, erect, rear.

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

raise: cause to puff up with a leaven
lift: raise from a lower to a higher position

Other hypernyms of raise include bring up, elevate, get up, raise.

As verbs, raise and lift are synonyms defined as:

raise and lift: move upwards

raise (noun)	lift (noun)
the act of raising something	the act of raising something
increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)	plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised
the amount a salary is increased	the act of giving temporary assistance
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)	a ride in a car
	transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
	lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
	a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill
	one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
	a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg
	the event of something being raised upward
	a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
	the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity

raise (verb)	lift (verb)
cause to become alive again	perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face
increase the level of	remove from a surface
raise the level or amount of something	put an end to
raise in rank or condition	remove (hair) by scalping
invigorate or heighten	rise upward, as from pressure or moisture
put an end to	invigorate or heighten
bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project	raise in rank or condition
multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3	remove from a seedbed or from a nursery
cause to be heard or known; express or utter	take off or away by decreasing
put forward for consideration or discussion	cancel officially
activate or stir up	call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs
establish radio communications with	make audible
pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth	take hold of something and move it to a different location
cause to assemble or enlist in military	raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
bet more than the previous player	take (root crops) out of the ground
bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level	fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic	raise from a lower to a higher position
construct, build, or erect	move upwards
cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques	move upward
create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise	make off with belongings of others
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)	take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
raise from a lower to a higher position	pay off (a mortgage)
cause to puff up with a leaven	take illegally
move upwards	rise up
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 vs lift

raise and lift both are nouns.

raise and lift both are verbs.

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