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a·rise
 arise
- pronunciation:
raIz
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
arisen, arises, arising, arose |
| definition 1: |
to come into view or notice.
Several topics arose during the debate.- synonyms:
- appear, come up, crop up, originate, show up
- similar words:
- dawn, emerge, form, offer, spring up
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| definition 2: |
to move upward.
Steam arose from the boiling water.- synonyms:
- ascend, climb, mount, rise
- similar words:
- go up, lift, scale, soar, tower
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| definition 3: |
to result or issue (often fol. by from).
The problem arose from her lack of attention.- synonyms:
- ensue, occur, proceed, result, stem
- similar words:
- derive, devise, emanate, emerge, happen, originate, rise, spring, start
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| definition 4: |
to get up, as from sitting or sleep.
He never arises before ten o'clock on Saturdays.- synonyms:
- get up, rise
- antonyms:
- recline
- similar words:
- awake, stand, wake up
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| related words: |
breed, climb, descend, evolve, follow, form, occur, open, rear, rouse, shine, trace, wake |
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