Meanings
verbraise the wind (third-person singular simple present raises the wind, present participle raising the wind, simple past and past participle raised the wind)
present singular third person raises the wind · participle present raising the wind · participle past raised the wind · past raised the wind
- datedinformalTo procure ready money by some temporary expedient.
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raise the wind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raise%20the%20wind
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“raise the wind.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raise%20the%20wind. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “raise the wind,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raise%20the%20wind.
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