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Definition of To raise the devil

To raise the devil
To raise a siege, to relinquish an attempt to take a place by besieging it, or to cause the attempt to be relinquished. To raise steam, to produce steam of a required pressure. To raise the wind, to procure ready money by some temporary expedient. [Colloq.] To raise Cain, or To raise the devil, to cause a great disturbance; to make great trouble. [Slang] Syn: To lift; exalt; elevate; erect; originate; cause; produce; grow; heighten; aggravate; excite.

Meaning of To raise the devil from wikipedia

- Satan, also known as the Devil (cf. a devil), is an entity in Abrahamic religions that seduces humans into sin (or falsehood). In Judaism, Satan is seen...
- Devil facial tumour disease (DFTD) is an aggressive non-viral clonally transmissible cancer which affects Tasmanian devils, a marsupial native to the...
- confined to the island of Tasmania. The size of a small dog, the Tasmanian devil became the largest carnivorous marsupial in the world following the extinction...
- August 26, 2007. "The Devil's Rejects". IMDb. Retrieved 2007-08-26. Ebert, Roger (July 21, 2005). "Zombie's zeal raises the devil". The Chicago Sun-Times...
- According to A. E. Waite's 1910 book, The Pictorial Key to the Tarot, the Devil card carries several divinatory ****ociations: 15. THE DEVIL.—Ravage, violence...
- Eye of the Devil, also known by its working title 13 or Thirteen, is a 1966 British mystery horror film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Deborah...
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead is a 2007 American crime thriller film directed by Sidney Lumet. The film was written by Kelly Masterson, and stars...
- To the Devil a Daughter, sometimes stylised as To the Devil... a Daughter, is a 1976 horror film directed by Peter Sykes and starring Richard Widmark...
- The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 American comedy-drama film directed by David Frankel and produced by Wendy Finerman. The screenplay, written by Aline Brosh...
- Bigger than the Devil is the second album by crossover thrash band Stormtroopers of Death (S.O.D.). The album was released in May 1999 on the Nuclear Blast...