appraise | (verb) consider in a comprehensive way | Synonyms: survey |
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(verb) evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of | Synonyms: assess, evaluate, measure, valuate, value |
appraiser | (noun) one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality of things | Synonyms: valuator |
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(noun) one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity | Synonyms: authenticator |
archaise | (verb) give an archaic appearance of character to | Synonyms: archaize |
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bearnaise | (noun) a sauce like hollandaise but made with white wine and tarragon and shallots instead of lemon juice | - |
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bordelaise | (noun) brown sauce with beef marrow and red wine | - |
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braise | (verb) cook in liquid | - |
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braised | (adjective) cooked by browning in fat and then simmering in a closed container | - |
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chaise | (noun) a carriage consisting of two wheels and a calash top; drawn by a single horse | Synonyms: shay |
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(noun) a long chair; for reclining | Synonyms: chaise longue, daybed |
dispraise | (noun) the act of speaking contemptuously of | Synonyms: disparagement |
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fraise | (noun) sloping or horizontal rampart of pointed stakes | - |
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(noun) a ruff for the neck worn in the 16th century | - |
fundraise | (verb) raise money for a cause or project | Synonyms: fund-raise, fund raise |
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fundraiser | (noun) a social function that is held for the purpose of raising money | - |
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(noun) someone who solicits financial contributions | - |
hollandaise | (noun) eggs and butter with lemon juice | - |
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liaise | (verb) act between parties with a view to reconciling differences | Synonyms: arbitrate, intercede, intermediate, mediate |
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lyonnaise | (adjective) cooked with onions | - |
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malaise | (noun) physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) | Synonyms: unease, uneasiness |
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mayonnaise | (noun) egg yolks and oil and vinegar | Synonyms: mayo |
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overpraise | (noun) excessive or undeserved praise. | - |
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(verb) praise excessively | - |
polonaise | (noun) a woman's dress with a tight bodice and an overskirt drawn back to reveal a colorful underskirt | - |
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praise | (noun) an expression of approval and commendation | Synonyms: congratulations, extolment, kudos |
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(noun) offering words of homage as an act of worship | - |
(verb) express approval of | - |
praiseful | (adjective) full of or giving praise | Synonyms: laudatory, praising |
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praiseworthily | (adverb) in an admirable manner | Synonyms: admirably, commendable, laudably |
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praiseworthiness | (noun) the quality of being worthy of praise | Synonyms: laudability, laudableness |
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praiseworthy | (adjective) worthy of high praise | Synonyms: applaudable, commendable, laudable |
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raise | (noun) the act of raising something | Synonyms: heave, lift |
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(noun) increasing the size of a bet (as in poker) | - |
(noun) the amount a salary is increased | Synonyms: hike, rise, salary increase, wage hike, wage increase |
(noun) an upward slope or grade (as in a road) | Synonyms: acclivity, ascent, climb, rise, upgrade |
(verb) cause to become alive again | Synonyms: resurrect, upraise |
(verb) increase the level of | Synonyms: enhance, heighten |
(verb) raise the level or amount of something | - |
(verb) raise in rank or condition | Synonyms: elevate, lift |
(verb) invigorate or heighten | Synonyms: lift |
(verb) put an end to | Synonyms: lift |
(verb) bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project | - |
(verb) multiply (a number) by itself a specified number of times: 8 is 2 raised to the power 3 | - |
(verb) cause to be heard or known; express or utter | - |
(verb) put forward for consideration or discussion | Synonyms: bring up |
(verb) activate or stir up | - |
(verb) establish radio communications with | - |
(verb) pronounce (vowels) by bringing the tongue closer to the roof of the mouth | - |
(verb) cause to assemble or enlist in military | Synonyms: levy, recruit |
(verb) bet more than the previous player | - |
(verb) bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level | - |
(verb) summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic | Synonyms: arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, stir |
(verb) construct, build, or erect | Synonyms: erect, put up, rear, set up |
(verb) cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques | Synonyms: farm, grow, produce |
(verb) create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise | - |
(verb) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | Synonyms: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke |
(verb) raise from a lower to a higher position | Synonyms: bring up, elevate, get up, lift |
(verb) cause to puff up with a leaven | Synonyms: leaven, prove |
(verb) move upwards | Synonyms: lift |
(verb) collect funds for a specific purpose | - |
(verb) look after a child until it is an adult | Synonyms: bring up, nurture, parent, rear |
(verb) give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | Synonyms: advance, elevate, kick upstairs, promote, upgrade |
(verb) register formally as a participant or member | Synonyms: enrol, enroll, enter, inscribe, recruit |
raiseable | (adjective) capable of being raised | Synonyms: raisable |
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raised | (adjective) located or moved above the surround or above the normal position | - |
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(adjective) increased in amount or degree | Synonyms: elevated |
(adjective) embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery | Synonyms: brocaded, embossed |
raiser | (noun) someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil | Synonyms: agriculturalist, agriculturist, cultivator, grower |
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(noun) a bridge partner who increases the partner's bid | - |
reappraise | (verb) appraise anew | - |
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spondaise | (verb) make spondaic | Synonyms: spondaize |
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unraised | (adjective) made without leavening | Synonyms: unleavened |
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upraise | (verb) cause to become alive again | Synonyms: raise, resurrect |
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upraised | (adjective) held up in the air | Synonyms: lifted |
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