Definitions from Wiktionary (rise)
▸ verb: (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
▸ verb: To move upwards.
▸ verb: To grow upward; to attain a certain height.
▸ verb: To slope upward.
▸ verb: (of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.
▸ verb: To become erect; to assume an upright position.
▸ verb: To leave one's bed; to get up.
▸ verb: (figurative) To be resurrected.
▸ verb: (figurative) To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To increase in value or standing.
▸ verb: To attain a higher status.
▸ verb: Of a quantity, price, etc., to increase.
▸ verb: To become more and more dignified or forcible; to increase in interest or power; said of style, thought, or discourse.
▸ verb: To ascend on a musical scale; to take a higher pitch.
▸ verb: To begin, to develop; to be initiated.
▸ verb: To become active, effective or operational, especially in response to an external or internal stimulus.
▸ verb: To develop, to come about or intensify.
▸ verb: To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light.
▸ verb: (of a river) To have its source (in a particular place).
▸ verb: To become perceptible to the senses, other than sight.
▸ verb: To become agitated, opposed, or hostile; to go to war; to take up arms; to rebel.
▸ verb: To come to mind; to be suggested; to occur.
▸ verb: (transitive) To go up; to ascend; to climb.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to go up or ascend.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To retire; to give up a siege.
▸ verb: To come; to offer itself.
▸ verb: (printing, dated) To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.
▸ noun: The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
▸ noun: The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.
▸ noun: (chiefly UK, also Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa) An increase in a quantity, price, etc.
▸ noun: The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.
▸ noun: The front of a diaper.
▸ noun: (Sussex) A small hill; used chiefly in place names.
▸ noun: An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it; a slope.
▸ noun: (informal) A very noticeable visible or audible reaction of a person or group.
▸ noun: (architecture) The height of an arch or a step.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: (UK, Ireland, Australia, rest of Commonwealth, sometimes Canada) Ellipsis of pay rise: an increase in wage or salary. [(UK, Ireland, Australia, rest of Commonwealth, sometimes Canada) An increase in salary or wages.]
▸ noun: Alternative form of rice (“twig”) [(uncountable) Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.]
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▸ verb: (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.
▸ verb: To move upwards.
▸ verb: To grow upward; to attain a certain height.
▸ verb: To slope upward.
▸ verb: (of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.
▸ verb: To become erect; to assume an upright position.
▸ verb: To leave one's bed; to get up.
▸ verb: (figurative) To be resurrected.
▸ verb: (figurative) To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To increase in value or standing.
▸ verb: To attain a higher status.
▸ verb: Of a quantity, price, etc., to increase.
▸ verb: To become more and more dignified or forcible; to increase in interest or power; said of style, thought, or discourse.
▸ verb: To ascend on a musical scale; to take a higher pitch.
▸ verb: To begin, to develop; to be initiated.
▸ verb: To become active, effective or operational, especially in response to an external or internal stimulus.
▸ verb: To develop, to come about or intensify.
▸ verb: To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light.
▸ verb: (of a river) To have its source (in a particular place).
▸ verb: To become perceptible to the senses, other than sight.
▸ verb: To become agitated, opposed, or hostile; to go to war; to take up arms; to rebel.
▸ verb: To come to mind; to be suggested; to occur.
▸ verb: (transitive) To go up; to ascend; to climb.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to go up or ascend.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To retire; to give up a siege.
▸ verb: To come; to offer itself.
▸ verb: (printing, dated) To be lifted, or capable of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.
▸ noun: The process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.
▸ noun: The process of or an action or instance of coming to prominence.
▸ noun: (chiefly UK, also Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa) An increase in a quantity, price, etc.
▸ noun: The amount of material extending from waist to crotch in a pair of trousers or shorts.
▸ noun: The front of a diaper.
▸ noun: (Sussex) A small hill; used chiefly in place names.
▸ noun: An area of terrain that tends upward away from the viewer, such that it conceals the region behind it; a slope.
▸ noun: (informal) A very noticeable visible or audible reaction of a person or group.
▸ noun: (architecture) The height of an arch or a step.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: (UK, Ireland, Australia, rest of Commonwealth, sometimes Canada) Ellipsis of pay rise: an increase in wage or salary. [(UK, Ireland, Australia, rest of Commonwealth, sometimes Canada) An increase in salary or wages.]
▸ noun: Alternative form of rice (“twig”) [(uncountable) Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.]
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