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Textual thesaurus for "raising"

(noun) nurture, breeding, bringing up, rearing, fosterage, fostering, upbringing

helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

they debated whether nature or nurture was more important


(noun) rearing, nurture

the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child


(noun) lift, elevation

the event of something being raised upward

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