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be raised for


Meanings
  • Phrasal verb

    To bring or make something to a higher position or level, often used in the context of raising funds or support for a cause.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with be raised for
raised , maze , maze , aze , daze
Variants
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bargain , bargain for , bargained , bargained for , bargainer , bargainers , bargaining , bargaining for , bargains , bargains for
Etymology
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The phrase 'be raised for' is a phrasal verb that originated from the idea of physically lifting or raising something. Over time, it has come to be used metaphorically to mean raising funds or support for a cause.


Trivia
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  1. The phrase 'be raised for' is often used in the context of political campaigns, where candidates 'raise funds' to finance their campaigns.

  2. The largest single-day fundraising event for a charity is 'Red Nose Day', which has raised over $1 billion in the United States alone.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fundraising: The practice of collecting financial donations for a cause or organization.

  2. Charity: An organization that aims to provide help and assistance to those in need.


Culture
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The phrase 'be raised for' has been used extensively in various forms of literature, particularly in the context of fundraising and charitable causes. For example, in Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer', Tom and his friends are tasked with raising money to whitewash the schoolhouse as a form of punishment.

How to Memorize "be raised for"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine lifting or raising an object to a higher position. Visualize yourself collecting donations and contributing to a cause.

  2. associate

    - Associate the phrase 'be raised for' with the idea of collecting funds or support for a cause.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bring Every penny And Raise Funds' to help remember the meaning of 'be raised for'.


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