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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Is it correct to say raising a child?

hi i wanted to know if its correct to say "raising a child" and if it is, i wanted to know if its polite to say it. because i heard that "raise" is only used for animals and crops and its not polite to say "raising a child" . thank you in advance for answring my question.
  

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I have heard the expression "to raise a child" all my life, and it was never impolite. It's correct and it's polite. CJ

— CalifJim

  • I have heard the expression "to raise a child" all my life, and it was never impolite.
  • It's correct and it's polite.
  • CJ
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I have heard the expression "to raise a child" all my life, and it was never impolite. It's correct and it's polite.

CJ
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