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to rise above
01
to stay strong when faced with problems or criticism and ultimately surpass them
Transitive: to rise above challenge or criticism
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
above
Base verb
rise
Present tense
rise above
3rd person singular
rises above
Present participle
rising above
Past simple
rose above
Past participle
risen above
Examples
She always manages to rise above criticism and continues to work diligently on her goals.
