raise to the purple (English, verb)
expansion: raise to the purple (third-person singular simple present raises to the purple, present participle raising to the purple, simple past and past participle raised to the purple)
Senses:
topics: Christianity
glosses: To be elevated to a very high rank.
To become a cardinal.
tags: figuratively
idiomatic
topics: Christianity
glosses: To be elevated to a very high rank.
To become a monarch.
tags: figuratively
idiomatic
Forms:
form: raises to the purple
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: raising to the purple
tags: participle
present
form: raised to the purple
tags: participle
past
form: raised to the purple
tags: past