挙あげて

adverb

all; whole; en masse

Used adverbially to indicate that everyone or everything in a group is involved, often in expressions like 国を挙げて (the whole nation) or 家族を挙げて (the whole family).

• 国くにを挙あげて祝しゅく賀がムードに包つつまれた。

  The whole country was wrapped in a celebratory mood.

• 家か族ぞくを挙あげて彼かれの帰かえりを待まっていた。

  The entire family was waiting for his return.