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to arise
Old useOld use07
(of large or distant objects) to become gradually visible as one gets closer to it
Intransitive
arise
v
Example
The soldier quickly arose when the commanding officer entered the room.
The audience spontaneously arose in a standing ovation to applaud the exceptional performance.
As the judge entered the courtroom, everyone in attendance respectfully arose out of courtesy.
Participants were instructed to arise at the signal, marking the beginning of the ceremony.
The lake arises from the merging of two major tributaries.
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