Synonyms of raises Cain

raises Cain

phrase

variants or raises hell

present tense third-person singular of raise Cain

as in runs riot

to behave badly

Area teens were caught raising Cain in the park after dark.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• runs riot
• acts out
• rebels
• misconducts
• disobeys
• acts up
• carries on
• misbehaves
• kids (around)
• cuts up
• horses around
• clowns (around)
• shows off
• fools around
• roughhouses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• acts
• obeys
• bears
• conducts
• comports
• contains
• quits
• moves
• conforms
• controls
• checks
• complies
• handles
• collects
• acquits
• inhibits
• demeans
• curbs
• restrains
• composes
• deports
• constrains
• quiets
• represses