what does rise mean?
RISE as NOUN
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- the act of changing location in an upward direction
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Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- increase in price or value
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- the news caused a general advance on the stock market
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
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Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the amount a salary is increased
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- he got a 3% raise
- he got a wage hike
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- they asked for a 10% rise in rates
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a growth in strength or number or importance
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
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- the emanation of the Holy Spirit
- the rising of the Holy Ghost
- the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
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Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
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- the car couldn”t make it up the rise
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RISE as VERB
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- I get up at 7 A.M. every day
- They rose early
- He uprose at night
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- Christ is risen!
- The dead are to uprise
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- increase in value or to a higher point
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- prices climbed steeply
- the value of our house rose sharply last year
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Sales were climbing after prices were lowered
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- exert oneself to meet a challenge
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- rise to a challenge
- rise to the occasion
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- become heartened or elated
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- Her spirits rose when she heard the good news
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- The fog lifted
- The smoke arose from the forest fire
- The mist uprose from the meadows
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- be promoted, move to a better position
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Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- come up, of celestial bodies
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- The sun also rises
- The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled…
- Jupiter ascends
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the dough rose slowly in the warm room
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The audience got up and applauded
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- take part in a rebellion
- renounce a former allegiance
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Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- come into existence
- take on form or shape
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- A new religious movement originated in that country
- a love that sprang up from friendship
- the idea for the book grew out of a short story
- An interesting phenomenon uprose
Hypernyms(s) rise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The building rose before them
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