Raised bar (5)

I believe the answer is:

roost

(Other definitions for roost that I've seen before include "In Orkney, the current" , "Henhouse" , "Temporary resting-place" , "Resting perch for birds" , "settle for a nap" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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