RAISES

noun

1. An increase in wages or salary; a rise (UK).
2. A shoulder exercise in which the arms are elevated against resistance.
3. A shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward.

verb

1. (physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
2. To create, increase or develop.
3. To establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio).

noun

1. A cairn or pile of stones.