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raising one's game

raising one's game is the present participle and gerund of raise one's game.

Meaning of raise one's game

Verb

raise one's game (third-person singular simple present raises one's game, present participle raising one's game, simple past and past participle raised one's game)

  1. Synonym of step up one's game.

Questions about raising one's game

What is raising one's game the present participle and gerund of?
Raising one's game is the present participle and gerund of raise one's game.

Words near raising one's game in the dictionary

  1. raising gig
  2. raising gigs
  3. raising hell
  4. raising hob
  5. raising one's eyebrows
  6. raising one's game
  7. raising one's glass
  8. raising one's head
  9. raising one's voice
  10. raising oneself up by one's bootstraps
  11. raising oneself up by one's own bootstraps

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