homonym/ homophone/ homograph
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Raise vs Rise : https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/cw-raise-rise.htm
- raise is regular: raise, raised, raised
- rise is irregular: rise, rose, risen
The verbs raise and rise both refer to something going "up". The main difference between them is that raise is transitive (it must have a direct object) and rise is intransitive (no direct object).
- The government plans to raise the age of retirement from 65 to 67.
- If you have a question, please raise your hand.
- Mary raises her voice when she's angry.
- He raised his eyebrows, as if surprised.
- They have raised their prices every year since they were founded.
- The king's men were raising the drawbridge when it collapsed.
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