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Verb
/rīz/,
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risen, past participle; rose, past tense; rises, 3rd person singular present; rising, present participle;
  1. Move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up
    • - the tiny aircraft rose from the ground
  2. (of the sun, moon, or another celestial body) Appear above the horizon
    • - the sun had just risen
  3. (of a fish) Come to the surface of water
    • - a fish rose and was hooked and landed
  4. (of a voice) Become higher in pitch
    • - my voice rose an octave or two as I screamed
  5. Reach a higher position in society or one's profession
    • - the officer was a man of great courage who had risen from the ranks
  6. Succeed in not being limited or constrained by (a restrictive environment or situation)
    • - he struggled to rise above his humble background
  7. Be superior to
    • - I try to rise above prejudice
  8. Get up from lying, sitting, or kneeling
    • - she pushed back her chair and rose
  9. Get out of bed, esp. in the morning
    • - I rose and got dressed
  10. (of a meeting or a session of a court) Adjourn
    • - the judge's remark heralded the signal for the court to rise
  11. Be restored to life
    • - your sister has risen from the dead
    • - he would rise again from the dead on the third day
  12. (of a wind) Start to blow or to blow more strongly
    • - the wind continued to rise
  13. (of a river) Have its source
    • - the Euphrates rises in Turkey
  14. Cease to be submissive, obedient, or peaceful
    • - the activists urged militant factions to rise up
  15. (of a person) React with annoyance or argument to (provocation)
    • - he didn't rise to my teasing
  16. Find the strength or ability to respond adequately to (a challenging situation)
    • - many participants in the race had never sailed before, but they rose to the challenge
  17. (of land or a feature following the contours of the land) Incline upward; become higher
    • - the moorlands rise and fall in gentle folds
  18. (of a building, mountain, or other high object or structure) Be much taller than the surrounding landscape
    • - the cliff rose more than a hundred feet above us
  19. (of someone's hair) Stand on end
    • - he felt the hairs rise on the back of his neck
  20. (of a building) Undergo construction from the foundations
    • - rows of two-story houses are slowly rising
  21. (of dough) Swell by the action of yeast
    • - leave the dough in a warm place to rise
  22. (of a bump, blister, or weal) Appear as a swelling on the skin
    • - blisters rose on his burned hand
  23. (of a person's stomach) Become nauseated
    • - Fabio's stomach rose at the foul bedding
  24. Increase in number, size, amount, or quality
    • - land prices had risen
  25. (of the sea, a river, or other body of water) Increase in height to a particular level, typically through tidal action or flooding
    • - the river level rose so high the work had to be abandoned
    • - the rising tide of crime
  26. (of an emotion) Develop and become more intense
    • - he felt a tide of resentment rising in him
  27. (of a sound) Become louder; be audible above other sounds
    • - her voice rose above the clamor
  28. (of a person's mood) Become more cheerful
    • - her spirits rose as they left the ugly city behind
  29. (of the color in a person's face) Become deeper, esp. as a result of embarrassment
    • - he was teasing her, and she could feel her color rising
  30. (of a barometer or other measuring instrument) Give a higher reading

  31. Approaching (a specified age)
    • - she was thirty-nine rising forty
    • - Polly shall have a young mare rising three years old
Noun
  1. An upward movement; an instance of becoming higher
    • - the bird has a display flight of steep flapping rises
  2. An act of a fish moving to the surface to take a fly or bait

  3. An increase in sound or pitch
    • - the rise and fall of his voice
  4. An instance of social, commercial, or political advancement
    • - few models have had such a meteoric rise
  5. An upward slope or hill

  6. The vertical height of a step, arch, or incline

  7. An increase in amount, extent, size, or number
    • - local people are worried by the rise in crime
  8. An increase in salary or wages

  9. A source; an origin
    • - it was here that the brook had its rise

  1. a growth in strength or number or importance
  2. move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
  3. increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
  4. the act of changing location in an upward direction
  5. arise: rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
  6. ascent: an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
  7. 1985 debut single from 80's group Into A Circle, credited here as In Two A Circle
  8. Rise is the first full-length debut album from Anew Revolution. The album was released on April 15th, 2008 via Koch Records. The songs "Rise", "Let Go" and "Saddest Song" return from the Revolution EP while "True Faith" returns from its original MySpace page incarnation. ...
  9. Rise is an album by Anoushka Shankar released on September 27, 2005. This album was chosen as one of Amazon.com's Top 100 Editor's Picks of 2005 (#82). On previous recordings, she followed in the footsteps of her father, Ravi Shankar, by performing relatively traditional, raga-based music. ...
  10. Rise is the fifth full-length studio album by hardcore punk pioneers Bad Brains. It is the first Bad Brains album to be released on a major label (Epic Records) and is notable for the absence of two original members: Here, a young Israel Joseph I replaces vocalist H.R. ...
  11. Rise is the fourth album by Christian rock band Building 429, which was released in 2006 by Word Records. It is also the band's second full-length recording on a major label. Radio singles from this album include "Searching for a Savior," "Fearless," "I Belong to You" and "I Believe."
  12. Rise is an album by Daryl Braithwaite released in 1990.
  13. The action of moving upwards; This word needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}; An increase (in a quantity, price, etc); a raise; The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts; An increase in someone's ...
  14. (rising) rebellion; that which goes up
  15. (Rising) A planet is said to be rising, or ascending, when moving via the ascendant between the fourth and tenth cusps, i.e. in the eastern hemisphere of the chart. ...
  16. (Rising) A bird represented as if in the act of taking flight; rising from the ground.
  17. (RISING) The appearance of a stream on the surface whose source is unknown.
  18. (Rising) A term applied to birds when preparing to fly.
  19. (Rising) Another term for a spring. A feature where water returns to the surface from an underground body of water.
  20. (Rising) Noun: Abbreviated version of Powerising synonymous with Bocking.
  21. (Rising) Term used in ageing.  A horse approaching five years is said to be "rising five."
  22. (Rising) Used of a bird with its wings open, ready for flight.
  23. (Rising) moving from a crouched to standing position.
  24. (rising) describes a bird about to take flight.