"raise one's game" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: raises one's game [present, singular, third-person], raising one's game [participle, present], raised one's game [participle, past], raised one's game [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} raise one's game (third-person singular simple present raises one's game, present participle raising one's game, simple past and past participle raised one's game)
  1. to step up one's game
    Sense id: en-raise_one's_game-en-verb-xGQVbu3h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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