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Rising

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Definitions for Rising

noun
a movement upward
Synonyms
rise ascent ascension
Examples
  1. they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon
noun
organized opposition to authority
Synonyms
rebellion insurrection revolt uprising
Examples
  1. a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
adjective
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
Examples
  1. a rising trend
  2. a rising market
adjective
sloping upward
Synonyms
acclivitous uphill
adjective
coming to maturity
Synonyms
emerging
Examples
  1. the rising generation
adjective
newly come into prominence
Examples
  1. a rising young politician
verb
move upward
Synonyms
rise lift arise move up go up come up uprise
Examples
  1. The fog lifted
  2. The smoke arose from the forest fire
  3. The mist uprose from the meadows
verb
increase in value or to a higher point
Synonyms
rise go up climb
Examples
  1. prices climbed steeply
  2. the value of our house rose sharply last year
verb
rise to one's feet
Synonyms
arise rise uprise get up stand up
Examples
  1. The audience got up and applauded
verb
rise up
Synonyms
rise lift rear
Examples
  1. The building rose before them
verb
come to the surface
Synonyms
surface come up rise up rise
verb
come into existence
Synonyms
originate arise rise develop uprise spring up grow
Examples
  1. take on form or shape
  2. A new religious movement originated in that country
  3. a love that sprang up from friendship
  4. the idea for the book grew out of a short story
  5. An interesting phenomenon uprose
verb
move to a better position in life or to a better job
Synonyms
ascend move up rise
Examples
  1. She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great renown
verb
go up or advance
Synonyms
wax mount climb rise
Examples
  1. Sales were climbing after prices were lowered
verb
become more extreme
Synonyms
heighten rise
Examples
  1. The tension heightened
verb
get up and out of bed
Synonyms
get up turn out arise uprise rise
Examples
  1. I get up at 7 A.M. every day
  2. They rose early
  3. He uprose at night
verb
rise in rank or status
Synonyms
rise jump climb up
Examples
  1. Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list
verb
become heartened or elated
Synonyms
rise
Examples
  1. Her spirits rose when she heard the good news
verb
exert oneself to meet a challenge
Synonyms
rise
Examples
  1. rise to a challenge
  2. rise to the occasion
verb
take part in a rebellion
Synonyms
rebel arise rise rise up
Examples
  1. renounce a former allegiance
verb
increase in volume
Synonyms
rise prove
Examples
  1. the dough rose slowly in the warm room
verb
come up, of celestial bodies
Synonyms
rise come up uprise ascend
Examples
  1. The sun also rises
  2. The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled...
  3. Jupiter ascends
verb
return from the dead
Synonyms
resurrect rise uprise
Examples
  1. Christ is risen!
  2. The dead are to uprise

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