Vocabulary : Raininess to Raised

Raininess : The state of being rainy.
Raining : of Rain
Rainless : Destitute of rain; as, a rainless region.
Rain-tight : So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof.
Rainy : Abounding with rain; wet; showery; as, rainy weather; a rainy day or season.

Raip : A rope; also, a measure equal to a rod.
Rais : Same as 2d Reis.
Raisable : Capable of being raised.
Raise : To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight. ;; To bring to a higher condition or situation; to elevate in rank, dignity, and the like; to increase the value or estimation of; to promote; to exalt; to advance; to enhance; as, to raise from a low estate; to raise to office; to raise the price, and the like. ;; To increase the strength, vigor, or vehemence of; to excite; to intensify; to invigorate; to heighten; as, to raise the pulse; to raise the voice; to raise the spirits or the courage; to raise the heat of a furnace. ;; To elevate in degree according to some scale; as, to raise the pitch of the voice; to raise the temperature of a room. ;; To cause to rise up, or assume an erect position or posture; to set up; to make upright; as, to raise a mast or flagstaff. ;; To cause to spring up from a recumbent position, from a state of quiet, or the like; to awaken; to arouse. ;; To rouse to action; to stir up; to incite to tumult,
Raised : of Raise ;; Lifted up; showing above the surroundings; as, raised or embossed metal work. ;; Leavened; made with leaven, or yeast; -- used of bread, cake, etc., as distinguished from that made with cream of tartar, soda, etc. See Raise, v. t., 4.

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