raise hell

Questions about raise hell

What is another word for raise hell?

It depends which raise hell you mean. In the sense “take strong and forceful action, as to object or express discontent”, the synonyms are make a stink, raise a stink. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of raise hell?

WordNet records no antonym for raise hell. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for raise hell come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of raise hell

• Full entry for raise hellAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for raise hellWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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