ramify

/ˈramɪfʌɪ/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈramɪfʌɪ/

ramify

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Final y vowel sound

ra - mi - fy -> ramify

Myanmar meaning

(v) ဖြာထွက်သည်။

Full entry

raise /rez/ v

၁။ (က) ထောင်သည်။ မော့သည်။ မသည်။ ဖော်သည်။ raise one's hand ❍ She raised the gun and fired. ❍ He raised his eyes from his work. ❍ raise a sunken ship (up) to the surface. (ခ) စိုက်သည်။ ထူသည်။ We raised the fence and fixed it in position. ❍ He raised himself (up) on one elbow. Compare LOWER²၁
၂။ ~ sth ( to sth) မြှင့်သည်။ ပင့်သည်။ တိုးသည်။ raise salaries/ prices/ taxes. ❍ raise standards of service ❍ Don't tell her about the job until you know for sure– we don't want to raise her hopes (ie give her too much hope). ❍ raise public awareness of an issue ❍ He raised his offer to £500. ❍ raise the temperature to 80¹. Compare LOWER²၂
၃။ မတည်သည်။ ကောက်ခံသည်။ raise money/ a loan ❍ raise funds for charity. See also FUND-RAISING
၄။ (က) (အသံ) ပေးသည်၊ ထွက်သည်။ A passer-by raised the alarm when he saw smoke pouring from the building.
(ခ) ဖော်ထုတ်သည်။ တင်ပြသည်။ ပြောသည်။ The book raises many important issues/ questions. ❍ I'm glad you raised the subject of money.
၅။ ဖြစ်ပေါ်စေသည်။ ပေါ်ပေါက်စေသည်။ raise doubts/ fears/ suspicions in people's minds ❍ The plans for a new motorway have raised angry protests from local residents. ❍ He told them all his best jokes, but he couldn't even raise a smile. ❍ The horses' hooves raised a cloud of dust.
၆။ (က) (esp US ) ကျွေးမွေးပြုစုသည်။ ကြည့်ရှုစောင့်ရှောက်သည်။ My parents died when I was very young, so I was raised by my aunt. (ခ) (တိရစ္ဆာန်) မွေးသည် (သို့) (ကောက်ပဲသီးနှံ) စိုက်သည်။
၇။ (ပိတ်ပင်မှု၊ ပိတ်ဆို့မှု) ရုပ်သိမ်းသည်။ raise a blockade/ a ban/ an embargo.
၈။ (Brit infml) (ရေဒီယို၊ တယ်လီဖုန်း စသည်ဖြင့်) ဆက်သွယ် သည်။ I can't raise her on the phone.
n (US ) = RISE n ၂: get a raise of $200.
❏ raised /rezd/ adj မြှင့်ထားသော။ a raised platform.
❏ raise one's eyebrows (at sth) [IDM ] (esp passive) မေးငေါ့သည်။ Eyebrows were raised/ There were a lot of raised eyebrows when he arrived at the party without his wife.
❏ raise one's glass ( to sb) [IDM ] အရက်ခွက် မြှောက်၍ ဆုမွန်တောင်းသည်။
❏ raise hell (infml) [IDM ] ဆူပူသောင်းကျန်းသည်။
❏ -raiser (forming compound ns) (ရန်ပုံငွေ) ကောက်ခံသူ။ a fund-raiser. See also CURTAIN RAISER
❏ raise the roof [IDM ] လက်ခုပ်ဩဘာသံ ဘဝဂ်ညံစေသည်။ a singer capable of raising the roof every time he performs.
❏ raise sb's spirits [IDM ] စိတ်ဓာတ် တက်ကြွစေသည်။ The sunny weather raised my spirits a little.
❏ raise the temperature [IDM ] အခြေအနေ တင်းမာစေ သည်။ Her sudden outburst raised the temperature of the discussion.
❏ raise sth to sb/ sth[PHRV] …. အတွက်ရည်စူး စိုက်ထူသည်။ raise a memorial to those killed in the war.
❏ raise one's voice [IDM ] ကျယ်ကျယ်ပြောသည်။

More examples

He could hardly raise the injured arm at all.
[raise your hand] : A number of children raised their hands.
[raise something to your lips/mouth] : With a shaky hand, he slowly raised the cup to his lips.
The job of raising the walls should be completed tomorrow.
She could barely raise herself out of the chair.
Bad weather has so far hampered attempts to raise the vessel.
The money could be found by raising income tax by two per cent.
They had raised their prices to unreasonable levels.
The aim is to modernize production methods and raise safety standards.
We managed to raise over £4, 000 through sponsored events.
We need your help to raise money for urgent medical research.
Are there any other questions you would like to raise at the meeting?
[raise something with someone] : We will raise the issue of working hours with the manager.
The accident raises a number of questions about the safety of the system.
[raise doubts/fears] : Doubts have been raised about the company’s right to use this land.
[raise a family] : For most parents, raising a family is a positive challenge.
[raise someone as something] : The children were raised as vegetarians.
[born and raised] : This seems strange to someone born and raised in the city.
She’s been raising sheep for over 40 years.
Monuments were raised in honour of the dead.
3 raised to the third power is 27.

Synonyms

lift, hoist, lift up, elevate, move up, heave, abet, accession, accretion, activate, addition, advance, aggravate, amass, amplify, arouse, assemble, augment, augmentation, awaken, better, boost, breed, bring in, bring up, broach, build, build up, bump, canvass, care for, cause, collect, conclude, congregate, congress, construct, create, cultivate, develop, dignify, drag up, educate, elevation, elicit, end, enhance, enlarge, erect, escalate, establish, evoke, exaggerate, exalt, excite, fetch up, foment, forgather, form, foster, gather, get, goose, goose up, group, grow, heighten, hike, hike up, hold up, hold-up, honor, improve, incite, increase, increment, induce, inflate, instigate, intensify, introduce, jack up, jump, jump up, jump-up, kindle, leg, leg-up, lever, levy, look after, look up, magnify, mass, mention, mobilize, moot, motivate, motivate; introduce, mount, move-up, mushroom, muster, nourish, nurse, nurture, obtain, perk up, pick up, place up, plant, precipitate, present, procure, produce, promote, promotion, propagate, provide, provoke, pry, pull up, put forward, put on its end, put up, pyramid, raising, rally, rear, recruit, reinforce, rendezvous, result in, resurrect, rise, rouse, run up, send through the roof, set, set on, set up, set upright, shoot up, shove, snowball, solicit, sow, stand up, start up, step-up, stimulate, stir up, strengthen, suckle, suggest, support, take up, terminate, throw up, train

Antonyms

abandon, abridge, bore, calm, compress, conclude, condemn, condense, contract, curtail, deaden, decline, decrease, deduction, demolish, demote, denounce, depress, destroy, deter, deteriorate, diminish, discourage, disgrace, disperse, dissuade, divide, drop, fall, finish, halt, harvest, humiliate, hurt, ignore, lessen, let down, lose, lower, lull, neglect, play down, prevent, quell, quiet, raze, reap, reduce, reduction, repress, scatter, separate, shame, shrink, shrinkage, soothe, stop, suppress, undermine, weaken, withdraw, withdrawal