Raiser (Noun)
Meaning 1
Someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil.
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 2
A bridge partner who increases the partner's bid.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- After bidding one spade, North was the perfect raiser with a three spade bid.
- Partner's initial bid of two clubs was increased by the raiser to three clubs.
- West's bid was raised to four hearts by their trusty raiser, East.
- As a raiser, Sarah's next move was crucial in determining the final bid.
- With a confident smile, John raised his partner's bid, proving himself to be a valuable raiser.