1. To take or seize.
2. To have recourse to; to apply; to resort; to go; -- with a reflexive pronoun (Obsolete).
3. To commend or intrust to; to commit to.

1. To give a boost to; be beneficial to.
2. To increase or raise; SYN. advance.
3. To increase the voltage of; SYN. supercharge.
4. To push or shove upward, as if from below or behind.

(Irregular preterit, past participle: brought).
1. To carry to, or fetch; SYN. get, convey, fetch.
2. To take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; also metaphorical, as in; SYN. convey, take.
3. To attract the attention of.
4. To cause to come into a particular state or condition.
5. To be accompanied by.
6. To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence; SYN. work, play, wreak, make for.
7. To induce or persuade. + prikaži više

1. To set the trigger of a firearm back for firing.
2. To tilt or slant to one side.

To wrap for decorative purposes.

1. To lift up or make higher; raise
2. To raise in rank or status
3. To improve morally, intellectually, or culturally
4. To raise the spirits of; elate
5. To become elevated; rise

1. To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.
2. To raise, as a building; to build; to construct.
3. To set up or assemble.
4. (Argumentation) To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, or the like.
6. To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.

1. To cause to rise.
2. To get up and out of bed; SYN. turn out, arise, rise.
3. When you change from a sitting or lying position to a standing position, you get up. Stand up is similar to get up.

ETYM Old Eng. picchen; akin to Eng. pick, pike.
1. To erect and fix firmly in place, especially at an angle.
2. To erect and fasten; SYN. set up.
3. To throw, especially in certain sports (e.g. baseball).
4. To set to a certain pitch, as of an instrument or one's voice.
5. To cause to be at a particular level.
6. (Nautical) To have the bow rise and fall sharply because of rough seas. + prikaži više

(Homonym: raze, rays).
1. To activate or stir up.
2. To bet more than the previous player, in poker.
3. To bring (a surface, a design, etc.) into relief and cause to project.
4. To cause to be heard or known; express or utter.
5. To cause to puff up with a leaven; of dough; SYN. leaven, prove.
6. To collect funds for a specific purpose.
7. To construct, build, or erect; SYN. erect, rear, set up, put up.
8. To create a disturbance, esp. by making a great noise.
9. To establish radio communications with.
10. To evoke or call forth; SYN. conjure, conjure up, invoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth.
11. (Bridge) To bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level.
12. To invigorate or heighten;,; SYN. lift.
13. To multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3.
14. To pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth.
15. To put forward for consideration or discussion; SYN. bring up.
16. To raise from a lower to a higher position; SYN. lift, elevate, get up, bring up.
17. To raise the level or amount of something. + prikaži više

1. To begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
2. To get ready for a particular purpose or event; SYN. lay out. setup, set-up

1. To mimic or imitate, esp. in an amusing or satirical manner
2. To prove fatal
3. To remove clothes
4. To take away or remove,
5. To take off from the ground, as of an aircraft or balloon; SYN. lift off.
6. To take time off from work; stop working temporarily; SYN. take time off.
When an airplane leaves the ground and flies up into the air, it takes off.
When a business or other organized activity becomes very successful, it takes off. + prikaži više

1. To adopt, as of ideas; SYN. latch on, fasten on, hook on, seize on.
2. To pursue or resume
3. To take up time or space
4. To turn one's interest to; SYN. turn to.

1. To heave up; lift
2. To move upward especially with power

To raise or lift up; elevate

(Irregular preterit, past participle: woke, woken).
1. To be awake, be alert, be there; SYN. awaken; wake up.
2. To awaken; to rouse from sleep; SYN. rouse; stir.
Watch kept over the body of a dead person during the night before their funeral; it originated in Anglo-Saxon times as the eve before a festival.