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38 Definitions of: rise

    1. verb, to get up from a lying, sitting, kneeling, or prone position
    2. verb, to get out of bed, esp to begin one's day
    3. verb, to move from a lower to a higher position or place; ascend
    4. verb, to ascend or appear above the horizon
    5. verb, to increase in height or level
    6. verb, to attain higher rank, status, or reputation
    7. verb, to be built or erected
    8. verb, to become apparent; appear
    9. verb, to increase in strength, degree, intensity, etc
    10. verb, to increase in amount or value
    11. verb, to swell up
    12. verb, to become erect, stiff, or rigid
    13. verb, (of one's stomach or gorge) to manifest or feel nausea; retch
    14. verb, to become actively rebellious; revolt
    15. verb, to slope upwards
    16. verb, to return from the dead; be resurrected
    17. verb, to originate; come into existence
    18. verb, (of a session of a court, legislative assembly, etc) to come to an end; adjourn
    19. verb, angling (of fish) to come to the surface of the water, as when taking flies
    20. verb, nautical. another term for raise
    21. verb, to respond (to teasing, etc) or fall into a trap prepared for one
    22. noun, the act or an instance of rising; ascent
    23. noun, an increase in height; elevation
    24. noun, an increase in rank, status, or position
    25. noun, an increase in amount, cost, or value
    26. noun, an increase in degree or intensity
    27. noun, an increase in salary or wages. US and Canadian word: raise
    28. noun, a piece of rising ground
    29. noun, an upward slope or incline
    30. noun, the appearance of the sun, moon, or other celestial body above the horizon
    31. noun, the vertical height of a step or of a flight of stairs
    32. noun, the vertical height of a roof above the walls or columns
    33. noun, the height of an arch above the impost level
    34. noun, angling the act or instance of fish coming to the surface of the water to take flies, etc
    35. noun, the beginning, origin, or source; derivation
    36. noun, slang an erection of the penis
    37. noun, get or take a rise out of to provoke an angry or petulant reaction from
    38. noun, give rise to to cause the development of; produce ▷ See also rise above ▷ See also, rise to
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