raise the spectre (English, verb)
expansion: raise the spectre (third-person singular simple present raises the spectre, present participle raising the spectre, simple past and past participle raised the spectre)
Senses:
glosses: To cause concern that something unfortunate might happen.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: raises the spectre
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: raising the spectre
tags: participle
present
form: raised the spectre
tags: participle
past
form: raised the spectre
tags: past
form: raise the specter
tags: alternative