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rise

British pronunciation/ɹˈa‌ɪz/
American pronunciation/ˈɹaɪz/
to rise
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to reach a higher position; to go up

antonyms : descend
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2

to grow in number, amount, size, or value

synonyms : climb
go up
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3

rise to one's feet

antonyms : sit down
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4

get up and out of bed

antonyms : go to bed
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5

(of the sun) to come up from the horizon

synonyms : ascend
come up
uprise
antonyms : set
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6

rise up

synonyms : lift
rear
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7

come to the surface

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8

become more extreme

synonyms : heighten
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9

go up or advance

synonyms : climb
mount
wax
antonyms : wane
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10

to achieve a better life or job position

synonyms : ascend
move up
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11

come into existence; take on form or shape

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12

rise in rank or status

synonyms : climb up
jump
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13

exert oneself to meet a challenge

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14

become heartened or elated

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15

increase in volume

synonyms : prove
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16

take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

synonyms : arise
rebel
rise up
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17

return from the dead

synonyms : resurrect
uprise
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Rise
[NOUN]
1

an increase in the amount of salary or wages that an employee receives

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2

an increase in something's number, amount, size, power, or value

synonyms : advance
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3

the act of changing location in an upward direction

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4

the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises

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5

a movement upward

antonyms : fall
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6

an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

antonyms : descent
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7

an increase in cost

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8

a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground

synonyms : lift
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9

(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost

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10

the act of reaching a position of more importance, success, or power

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11

the vertical distance or height between the springing point and the highest point of the arch

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Examples
1. The sun always rises in the east.
2. The basic pay of the average worker has risen by 3 per cent.
3. In winter, the utility costs rise because of the increased use of heating.
4. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
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