raising Cain

A form of raise Cain — Synonym of raise hell.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of raise Cain
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APA

raising Cain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raising%20Cain

MLA

“raising Cain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raising%20Cain. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “raising Cain,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/raising%20Cain.

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