raise

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

“raise a smile”

an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

put an end to

“raise a siege”

put forward for consideration or discussion

“raise the question of promotions”

raise from a lower to a higher position

move upwards

increase

cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

“We raise hogs here”

construct, build, or erect

raise in rank or condition

look after a child until it is an adult

“raise a family”