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raisings

noun as in raise

noun as in adoption

noun as in culture

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Example Sentences

Workers in a Kmart stood at the window, flashing peace signs and raisings fists in solidarity.

It was like pioneer days, when "barn-raisings" and "bees" made life worth while in a wild, stern land.

These are the operations gone through for the two raisings of worms on the second and third day of the hatching.

The "log-rollings," the "house-raisings," which always ended in a feast or barbecue, continued popular with the people.

The fire-raisings and destruction of houses and vineyards were of a fierce brutality to match.

Mrs. Murphy, belle of the back East barn raisings, separated herself from the company.

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On this page you'll find 154 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to raisings, such as: boost, hike, increment, accession, accretion, and addition.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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