Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rahyz]
- /raɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rahyz]
- /raɪz/
Definitions of rerise word
- verb without object rerise to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees. 1
- verb without object rerise to get up from bed, especially to begin the day after a night's sleep: to rise early. 1
- verb without object rerise to become erect and stiff, as the hair in fright. 1
- verb without object rerise to get up after falling or being thrown down. 1
- verb without object rerise to become active in opposition or resistance; revolt or rebel. 1
- verb without object rerise to be built up, erected, or constructed. 1
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Origin of rerise
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English risen (v.), Old English rīsan; cognate with Dutch rijzen, Old High German rīsan, Gothic reisan; akin to raise, rear2
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Parts of speech for Rerise
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
rerise popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".