Raising
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of raise; lifting or moving something to a higher position or level. It can also mean bringing up children, increasing an amount, or collecting money for a cause.
“The charity is raising funds to support local families affected by the floods.”
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rais·ing
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Contains double I and -ING ending; watch for the S
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Worth 8 points; useful for building extensions
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