No. 14,864 in Russian
повышать
"To increase, raise, or improve."
In a sentence
Я хочу повысить свои знания в этой области.
I want to enhance my knowledge in this field.
Using 'повышать' to describe the improvement or enhancement of skills or knowledge.
Компания планирует повысить зарплаты сотрудников в следующем году.
The company plans to increase employees' salaries next year.
Using 'повышать' in a context of increasing or elevating something to a higher level, such as wages.
Постоянные тренировки помогают повышать уровень физической подготовки.
Regular training helps to improve the level of physical fitness.
Using 'повышать' for denoting gradual improvement of something like fitness or abilities.
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