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Rise vs raise Could someone explain the difference between verbs: "rise" and "raise".
4 nov. 2017 10:16
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"Rise" is an intransitive verb. In other words, it cannot take an object: The sun rises. Bread rises in the oven. Prices rise when inflation is high. "Raise" is a transitive verb. It has to have a subject and object. You can raise your hand, you can raise money for a cause, you can raise an objection to an idea. It's as simple as that.
4 november 2017
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