Word

raising, n.
(raisings)
freq. cnt. 1

the event of something being raised upward
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

elevation lift raising

sample sentences

"an elevation of the temperature in the afternoon"
"a raising of the land resulting from volcanic activity"

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elevate

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raise

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lift lift

semantic pointers

hypernym

rise, rising, ascent, ascension

helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

breeding bringing up fosterage fostering nurture raising rearing upbringing

sample sentences

"they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"

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rear

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foster foster

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foster

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nurtural nurture nurture

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hypernym

acculturation, socialization, socialisation, enculturation

the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

nurture raising rearing

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rear

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raise

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nurture nurture

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hypernym

upbringing