| advance |
to raise in rank or position. [1/8 definitions] |
| bake sale |
an event in which baked items, such as cookies and cupcakes, are sold in order to raise money for a particular cause. |
| baking powder |
a powder that is used to raise dough or batter during baking. |
| baking soda |
a white powder used to raise dough or batter during baking. It is also used to settle an upset stomach. |
| blister |
to raise a blister on. [1/4 definitions] |
| boost |
to raise to a higher position by pushing from below. [1/5 definitions] |
| Cal.1 |
abbreviation of "large calorie," or "large calories"; the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water one degree Celsius. |
| dam1 |
a wall built across a river or stream to keep the water from flowing and to raise the water level behind it. [1/2 definitions] |
| drive |
a group effort to reach a goal, such as to raise money. [1/11 definitions] |
| elevate |
to raise or lift up to a higher physical position. |
| elevator |
a platform or a small room used to raise and lower people or goods from one level or floor to another in a building. [1/2 definitions] |
| emboss |
to raise or represent in relief (a surface design). [1/2 definitions] |
| erect |
to raise into an upright position. [1/4 definitions] |
| farm |
an area of land, along with buildings and equipment, used to grow crops or raise animals for food or clothing. [4 definitions] |
| jack |
to raise or increase (usually followed by "up"). [1/5 definitions] |
| lift |
to bring upward; raise. [2/9 definitions] |
| peacock |
a male peafowl. It has a long, colorful tail, which it can raise and spread like a fan. [1/2 definitions] |
| peafowl |
a large Asian pheasant. The males have long colorful tails, which they can raise and spread like a fan. |
| pinniped |
a mammal with front and back limbs that look like fins. Pinnipeds have a round head and a round body that gets thinner towards the end. They spend much of their life in the ocean, but raise their young on land. Walruses, sea lions, and seals are kinds of pinnipeds. |
| prance |
to raise the front legs and spring forward with the rear legs. [1/2 definitions] |
| promotion |
a raise to a higher grade or position. [1/3 definitions] |