Phrase info

raise the wind

Speech parts

1. raise the wind - Verb

2. raise the wind - Phrase

Meaning

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

(dated, informal) To procure ready money by some temporary expedient.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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