Rise and Raise
Incorrect : He raises very early in the morning.
Correct : He rises very early in the morning.
Incorrect : Please rise your hands.
Correct : Please raise your hands.
Note: Rise" is an intransitive verb which means "go up', 'stand up’ or 'get out of bed'. You can say:
The price of everything is rising.
She rose to greet her guests.
The sun rises in the east.
One the other hand, ‘raise’ is a transitive verb which means ‘lift anything to a higher position’. It always takes an object. For example:
He raised his head.
She raised herself from the ground.
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