Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

raise,

ub. 1. To increase in amount or value <the industry raised prices>. 2. To gather or collect <the county raised property taxes>. 3. To bring up for discussion or consideration; to introduce or put forward <the party raised the issue in its pleading>. 4. To create or establish <the person's silence raised an inference of consent>. 5. To increase the stated amount of (a negotiable instrument) by fraudulent alteration <the indorser raised the check>.