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ALL meanings of rise

rise
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  • intransitive verb rise move upwards 1
  • intransitive verb rise increase in value 1
  • intransitive verb rise stand up 1
  • noun rise price increase 1
  • noun rise pay increase 1
  • noun rise ascension to power 1
  • noun rise elevation 1
  • noun rise high water level 1
  • noun rise increase in pressure 1
  • noun rise rising of moon or sun 1
  • noun rise development 1
  • intransitive verb rise voice: go higher 1
  • intransitive verb rise tide: come in 1
  • intransitive verb rise sun, moon: come up 1
  • intransitive verb rise spirits: improve 1
  • intransitive verb rise water level: get higher 1
  • intransitive verb rise be promoted, climb ranks 1
  • intransitive verb rise salary: increase 1
  • intransitive verb rise dough: leaven 1
  • intransitive verb rise show opposition 1
  • intransitive verb rise plants: grow 1
  • intransitive verb rise get out of bed 1
  • intransitive verb rise be constructed 1
  • intransitive verb rise become prominent 1
  • intransitive verb rise extend upward 1
  • intransitive verb rise prove adequate 1
  • verb without object rise 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 rise to get up from bed, especially to begin the day after a night's sleep: to rise early. 1
  • verb without object rise to become erect and stiff, as the hair in fright. 1
  • verb without object rise to get up after falling or being thrown down. 1
  • verb without object rise to become active in opposition or resistance; revolt or rebel. 1
  • verb without object rise to be built up, erected, or constructed. 1
  • verb without object rise to spring up or grow, as plants: Weeds rose overnight. 1
  • verb without object rise to become prominent on or project from a surface, as a blister. 1
  • verb without object rise to come into existence; appear. 1
  • verb without object rise to come into action, as a wind or storm. 1
  • verb without object rise to occur: A quarrel rose between them. 1
  • verb without object rise to originate, issue, or be derived; to have a source. 1
  • verb without object rise to move from a lower to a higher position; move upward; ascend: The bird rose in the air. 1
  • verb without object rise to ascend above the horizon, as a heavenly body. 1
  • verb without object rise to extend directly upward; project vertically: The tower rises to a height of 60 feet. The building rises above the city's other skyscrapers. 1
  • verb without object rise to have an upward slant or curve: The path rises as it approaches the woods. 1
  • verb without object rise to attain higher rank, status, or importance or a higher economic level: to rise in the world. 1
  • verb without object rise to advance to a higher level of action, thought, feeling, etc.: to rise above the commonplace. 1
  • verb without object rise Angling. (of fish) to come up toward the surface of the water in pursuit of food or bait. 1
  • verb without object rise to prove oneself equal to a demand, emergency, etc. (followed by to): to rise to the occasion; to rise to one's responsibilities. 1
  • verb without object rise to become animated, cheerful, or heartened, as the spirits. 1
  • verb without object rise to become roused or stirred: to feel one's temper rising. 1
  • verb without object rise to increase in height, as the level of water: The river rose thirty feet in eight hours. 1
  • verb without object rise to swell or puff up, as dough from the action of yeast. 1
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