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Definition: to raise

Elle n'a jamais haussé la voix - She never raised her voice

J'ai simplement haussé les épaules - I just shrugged (my shoulders)

Nous avons dû hausser les murs - We had to raise the walls

Related: une hausse - rise, increase; un haussement d'épaules - shrug; haussier (econ) - bullish, upward market; haut (adj) - high

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