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Uprise

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Definitions for Uprise

verb
come into existence
Synonyms
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
ascend as a sound
Examples
  1. The choirs singing uprose and filled the church
verb
rise up as in fear
Synonyms
bristle stand up
Examples
  1. The dog's fur bristled
  2. It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!
verb
rise to one's feet
Synonyms
arise rise get up stand up
Examples
  1. The audience got up and applauded
verb
come up, of celestial bodies
Synonyms
rise come up ascend
Examples
  1. The sun also rises
  2. The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled...
  3. Jupiter ascends
verb
move upward
Synonyms
rise lift arise move up go up come up
Examples
  1. The fog lifted
  2. The smoke arose from the forest fire
  3. The mist uprose from the meadows
verb
return from the dead
Synonyms
Examples
  1. Christ is risen!
  2. The dead are to uprise
verb
get up and out of bed
Synonyms
get up turn out arise rise
Examples
  1. I get up at 7 A.M. every day
  2. They rose early
  3. He uprose at night

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