引き上げる
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Meanings
- to pull up, to drag up, to lift up
- to increase, to raise (e.g. taxes)
- to withdraw, to leave, to pull out, to retire
- to promote (someone to a higher position)
- to return home
- to expedite the schedule
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The government decided to raise the consumption tax rate.
He promoted his subordinate to the position of department manager.
The workers were trying to pull up the heavy cargo from the bottom of the well.
As the negotiations broke down, the delegation decided to withdraw from the site.
The central bank indicated a policy of gradually raising interest rates to curb economic overheating.
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