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FUND-RAISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fund-raise mean? 

FUND-RAISE (verb)
  The verb FUND-RAISE has 1 sense:

1. raise money for a cause or projectplay

  Familiarity information: FUND-RAISE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FUND-RAISE (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Raise money for a cause or project

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Synonyms:

fund-raise; fund raise; fundraise

Context example:

We are fundraising for AIDS research

Hypernyms (to "fund-raise" is one way to...):

raise (collect funds for a specific purpose)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE


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