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to raise
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to raise
  2. 2. to rear
  3. 3. to train
  4. 4. to promote the growth of
This verb means to raise, nurture, or bring up. It is used for raising children, growing plants, or developing skills, and expresses the idea of carefully fostering growth over time.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Come on, water it properly — let's grow this flower right!

Sentence 2

If I were a parent, I'd raise my kids with a lot more freedom.

Sentence 3

She said, "If I'm going to raise kids, I want to be close to home."

Sentence 4

"I'm the one raising this child," she said.

Sentence 5

Why does it feel like I'm the one raising my little brother?