Meaning : Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic.
Example :
Raise the specter of unemployment.
He conjured wild birds in the air.
Call down the spirits from the mountain.
Synonyms : arouse, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir
Meaning : Promote from a lower position or rank.
Example :
This player was brought up to the major league.
Meaning : Cause to come to a sudden stop.
Example :
The noise brought her up in shock.
Meaning : Put forward for consideration or discussion.
Example :
Raise the question of promotions.
Bring up an unpleasant topic.
Synonyms : raise