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uprise

British pronunciation/ˈʌpɹa‍ɪz/
American pronunciation/ˈəpɹaɪz/
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[VERB]
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1

get up and out of bed

antonyms : go to bed
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2

move upward

antonyms : descend
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3

return from the dead

synonyms : resurrect
rise
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4

come up, of celestial bodies

synonyms : ascend
come up
rise
antonyms : set
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5

rise to one's feet

antonyms : sit down
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6

rise up as in fear

synonyms : bristle
stand up
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7

ascend as a sound

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8

come into existence; take on form or shape

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Examples
1Why do you have uprises in Egypt, where they didn't before?
2When the abolition was proclaimed-- officially proclaimed-- in the spring of 1848, the French Caribbean were uprising on a massive scale.
3However, the uprise of social media and increased representation of the Western and European beauty standards has resulted in those beauty standards becoming the well-accepted standard.
4We knew that the Russians were not happy with the Maidan revolution, uprising if you will, the demonstrations.
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