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The definition of raised is something sticking up above a flat surface, or a dough that gets bigger and lighter with the use of yeast.

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An example of raised is a lump on someone's head caused by bumping it.
An example of raised is a shaped loaf of bread dough.

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See raised in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

made in low relief; embossed
having a napped surface, or having the pile cut with a design in relief: said of fabric
leavened with yeast rather than baking powder or soda

See raised in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Projecting from a flat background; in relief; embossed: a raised design.
Made light and high by yeast or other leaven.

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