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Reason For Celebration Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RAISE" which means:
- noun
- • The amount a salary is increased
- • An upward slope or grade (as in a road)
- • Increasing the size of a bet (as in poker)
- • The act of raising something verb
- • Raise the level or amount of something
- • Raise from a lower to a higher position
- • Cause to be heard or known; express or utter
- • Collect funds for a specific purpose
- • Cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
- • Look after a child until it is an adult
- • Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- • Move upwards
- • Construct, build, or erect
- • Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
- • Create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise
- • Raise in rank or condition
- • Increase the level of
- • Give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
- • Cause to puff up with a leaven
- • Bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
- • Bet more than the previous player
- • Cause to assemble or enlist in military
- • Put forward for consideration or discussion
- • Pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth
- • Activate or stir up
- • Establish radio communications with
- • Multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3
- • Bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project
- • Invigorate or heighten
- • Put an end to
- • Cause to become alive again
- • Register formally as a participant or member
An example sentence would be:
- • "She decided to raise her hand and ask a question."
- • "They raise chickens on their farm."
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