value raise

noun

A raise made with the intention of being called in order to extract more money from a likely worse hand.

Opposite
bluffto bluff

Meanings

nounvalue raise (plural value raises)

plural value raises

  1. card gamesA raise made with the intention of being called in order to extract more money from a likely worse hand.
verbvalue raise (third-person singular simple present value raises, present participle value raising, simple past and past participle value raised)

present singular third person value raises · participle present value raising · participle past value raised · past value raised

  1. card gamesTo raise with the intention of being called in order to extract more money from a likely worse hand.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
Opposite
to bluff
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APA

value raise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/value%20raise

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “value raise,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/value%20raise.

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