Rise ¹

Definition: To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other voluntary motion; as, a bird rises in the air; a fish rises to the bait.

Rise ²

Definition: To ascend or float in a fluid, as gases or vapors in air, cork in water, and the like.

Rise ³

Definition: To move upward under the influence of a projecting force; as, a bullet rises in the air.

Rise ⁴

Definition: To grow upward; to attain a certain height; as, this elm rises to the height of seventy feet.

Rise ⁵

Definition: To reach a higher level by increase of quantity or bulk; to swell; as, a river rises in its bed; the mercury rises in the thermometer.

Rise ⁶

Definition: To become erect; to assume an upright position; as, to rise from a chair or from a fall.

Rise ⁷

Definition: To tower up; to be heaved up; as, the Alps rise far above the sea.

Rise ⁸

Definition: To slope upward; as, a path, a line, or surface rises in this direction.

Rise ⁹

Definition: To retire; to give up a siege.

Rise ¹⁰

Definition: To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like.

Rise ¹¹

Definition: To have the aspect or the effect of rising.

Rise ¹²

Definition: To appear above the horizont, as the sun, moon, stars, and the like.

Rise ¹³

Definition: To become apparent; to emerge into sight; to come forth; to appear; as, an eruption rises on the skin; the land rises to view to one sailing toward the shore.

Rise ¹⁴

Definition: To become perceptible to other senses than sight; as, a noise rose on the air; odor rises from the flower.

Rise ¹⁵

Definition: To have a beginning; to proceed; to originate; as, rivers rise in lakes or springs.

Rise ¹⁶

Definition: To increase in size, force, or value; to proceed toward a climax.

Rise ¹⁷

Definition: To increase in power or fury; said of wind or a storm, and hence, of passion.

Rise ¹⁸

Definition: To become of higher value; to increase in price.

Rise ¹⁹

Definition: To become larger; to swell; said of a boil, tumor, and the like.

Rise ²⁰

Definition: To increase in intensity; said of heat.

Rise ²¹

Definition: To become louder, or higher in pitch, as the voice.

Rise ²²

Definition: To increase in amount; to enlarge; as, his expenses rose beyond his expectations.

Rise ²³

Definition: In various figurative senses.

Rise ²⁴

Definition: To become excited, opposed, or hostile; to go to war; to take up arms; to rebel.

Rise ²⁵

Definition: To attain to a better social position; to be promoted; to excel; to succeed.

Rise ²⁶

Definition: To become more and more dignified or forcible; to increase in interest or power; said of style, thought, or discourse; as, to rise in force of expression; to rise in eloquence; a story rises in interest.

Rise ²⁷

Definition: To come to mind; to be suggested; to occur.

Rise ²⁸

Definition: To come; to offer itself.

Rise ²⁹

Definition: To ascend from the grave; to come to life.

Rise ³⁰

Definition: To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn; as, the committee rose after agreeing to the report.

Rise ³¹

Definition: To ascend on a musical scale; to take a higher pith; as, to rise a tone or semitone.

Rise ³²

Definition: To be lifted, or to admit of being lifted, from the imposing stone without dropping any of the type; said of a form.

Rise ³³

Definition: The act of rising, or the state of being risen.

Rise ³⁴

Definition: The distance through which anything rises; as, the rise of the thermometer was ten degrees; the rise of the river was six feet; the rise of an arch or of a step.

Rise ³⁵

Definition: Land which is somewhat higher than the rest; as, the house stood on a rise of land.

Rise ³⁶

Definition: Spring; source; origin; as, the rise of a stream.

Rise ³⁷

Definition: Appearance above the horizon; as, the rise of the sun or of a planet.

Rise ³⁸

Definition: Increase; advance; augmentation, as of price, value, rank, property, fame, and the like.

Rise ³⁹

Definition: Increase of sound; a swelling of the voice.

Rise ⁴⁰

Definition: Elevation or ascent of the voice; upward change of key; as, a rise of a tone or semitone.

Rise ⁴¹

Definition: The spring of a fish to seize food (as a fly) near the surface of the water.

rise ⁴²

Definition: the act of changing location in an upward direction

rise ⁴³

Definition: increase in price or value; "the news caused a general advance on the stock market"

rise ⁴⁴

Definition: the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises

rise ⁴⁵

Definition: the amount a salary is increased; "he got a raise"; "he got a wage hike"

rise ⁴⁶

Definition: an increase in cost; "they asked for a rise in rates"

rise ⁴⁷

Definition: a growth in strength or number or importance

rise ⁴⁸

Definition: (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "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"

rise ⁴⁹

Definition: a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground

rise ⁵⁰

Definition: a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"

rise ⁵¹

Definition: an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn''t make it up the rise"

rise ⁵²

Definition: get up and out of bed; "I get up at A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"

rise ⁵³

Definition: return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"

rise ⁵⁴

Definition: increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"

rise ⁵⁵

Definition: rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"

rise ⁵⁶

Definition: become more extreme; "The tension heightened"

rise ⁵⁷

Definition: go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"

rise ⁵⁸

Definition: exert oneself to meet a challenge; "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasion"

rise ⁵⁹

Definition: become heartened or elated; "Her spirits rose when she heard the good news"

rise ⁶⁰

Definition: move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"

rise ⁶¹

Definition: be promoted, move to a better position

rise ⁶²

Definition: come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"

rise ⁶³

Definition: increase in volume; "the dough rose slowly in the warm room"

rise ⁶⁴

Definition: rise to one''s feet; "The audience got up and applauded"

rise ⁶⁵

Definition: come to the surface

rise ⁶⁶

Definition: take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

rise ⁶⁷

Definition: come into existence; take on form or shape; "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"

rise ⁶⁸

Definition: rise up; "The building rose before them"