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uphill vs raise

raise vs uphill

uphill and raise both are nouns.

uphill is an adjective but raise is not an adjective.

uphill is not a verb while raise is a verb.

uphill is an adverb but raise is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uphill Yes Yes No Yes
raise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, raise is a hypernym of uphill; that is, raise is a word with a broader meaning than uphill:
  • uphill: the upward slope of a hill
  • raise: an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
Other hypernyms of uphill include acclivity, ascent, climb, rise, upgrade.
uphill (noun) raise (noun)
the upward slope of a hill 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)
uphill (adjective) raise (adjective)
sloping upward
uphill (verb) raise (verb)
cause to become alive again
increase the level 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
uphill (adverb) raise (adverb)
upward on a hill or incline
against difficulties
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