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raised hob

raised hob is the simple past and past participle of raise hob.

Meaning of raise hob

Verb

raise hob (third-person singular simple present raises hob, present participle raising hob, simple past and past participle raised hob)

  1. (informal) Synonym of raise hell.
    • "This paper says that the decision of an Illinois court may invalidate thousands of marriages. Why, that will raise hob!" / Raise hob? Well, I should say! If our marriages aren't legal, our divorces aren't, either.1916, “The Judge”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), volume 71
    Synonyms:
    raise hell

Questions about raised hob

What is raised hob the simple past and past participle of?
Raised hob is the simple past and past participle of raise hob.

Words near raised hob in the dictionary

  1. raised fist
  2. raised fists
  3. raised flags
  4. raised from the dead
  5. raised hell
  6. raised hob
  7. raised in a barn
  8. raised one's eyebrows
  9. raised one's game
  10. raised one's glass
  11. raised one's head

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