No. 803 in Swedish
höjer
"Raise" or "increase."
In a sentence
Han höjer sin röst när han är arg.
He raises his voice when he is angry.
In this sentence, 'höjer' is used to indicate the action of increasing the volume of one's voice.
Priset på bensin höjer varje år.
The price of gasoline rises every year.
Here, 'höjer' is employed to express the concept of an increase in price.
Vi höjer flaggan varje morgon.
We raise the flag every morning.
In this case, 'höjer' is describing the act of physically lifting an object, the flag.
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