Erecting; provoking (7)
I believe the answer is:
raising
(Other definitions for raising that I've seen before include "Promoting (in rank)" , "Bringing up" , "Elevating" , "Growing" , "Lifting" .)
I believe the answer is:
raising
(Other definitions for raising that I've seen before include "Promoting (in rank)" , "Bringing up" , "Elevating" , "Growing" , "Lifting" .)