English Explanatory Dictionary

raise hell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cause a considerable disturbance.
  2. To complain vociferously (about a certain matter).

Pronunciation

En-au-raise hell.ogg

Word forms

raise hell raises hell raising hell raised hell

Synonyms

raise the devil raise Cain raise hob raise the roof stir shit raise the dead wake the dead give someone hell throw a fit

Related words

hellraiser
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