RAISE/RISE/LIE/LAY/ARISE/AROUSE - Verbos que confundem

RAISE, raised, raised = to go up, to put up.
It needs an object (transitive verb).
E.g.: They raised the prices.
I usually raise my hand in class.

RISE, rose, risen = to go up.
It doesn’t need an object (intransitive verb).
E.g.: The sun rises.
Prices keep rising.

LIE, lay, lain (lying) = to be in a horizontal position; to be placed.
It doesn’t need a complement.
( + in / on / down )
E.g.: I often lie down after lunch.
Brazil lies in South America.

LIE, lied, lied (lying) = to tell things that are not true.
E.g.: You lied to me when you said you loved me.

LAY, laid, laid (laying) = to put down. It needs an object.
( + down / on / over ).
E.g.: He never lays the books down on the table.
She laid the child on the bed.
A chicken lays eggs.
I usually lay a table (= set).
She is laying a blanket over his body now.

ARISE, arose, arisen = begin; appear, come to one’s notice.
It’s used mostly with abstract nouns.
E.g.: A discussion arose about the best way to pay.
I’m afraid a difficulty has arisen.

ROUSE, roused, roused = to make somebody interested,
excited, suspicious, sympathy, etc.; to wake up.
E.g.: Professor Borg’s speech failed to rouse his audience.

AROUSE, arouse, aroused ( = ROUSE ).
It’s often used with an abstract word as an object.
E.g.: It began to arouse her suspicious.

Note: Arouse can be used in a sexual sense.