Rise

Word RISE
Character 4
Hyphenation rise
Pronunciations /ɹaɪs/

Definitions and meanings of "Rise"

What do we mean by rise?

To assume a standing position after lying, sitting, or kneeling. intransitive verb

To get out of bed. intransitive verb

To move from a lower to a higher position; ascend. intransitive verb

To increase in size, volume, or level. intransitive verb

To increase in number, amount, or value. intransitive verb

To increase in intensity, force, or speed. intransitive verb

To increase in pitch or volume. intransitive verb

To ascend above the horizon. intransitive verb

To extend upward; be prominent. intransitive verb

To slant or slope upward. intransitive verb

To come into existence; originate. intransitive verb

To be erected. intransitive verb

To appear at the surface of the water or the earth; emerge. intransitive verb

To puff up or become larger; swell up. intransitive verb

To become stiff and erect. intransitive verb

To attain a higher status. intransitive verb

To become apparent to the mind or senses. intransitive verb

To uplift oneself to meet a demand or challenge. intransitive verb

To return to life. intransitive verb

To rebel. intransitive verb

To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground.

To increase in value or standing.

To begin; to develop.

To go up; to ascend; to climb.

To cause to go up or ascend.

To retire; to give up a siege.

To come; to offer itself.

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

A london term for a person who can jump high. used in basketball Urban Dictionary

To get someone emotionally upset, or to get them to acknowledge in a profound way what was said. Urban Dictionary

1. To get the fuck up and move the hell on. 2. To tell someone else to get the fuck up and move the hell on. Urban Dictionary

When a guy gets turned on and shoots straight up Urban Dictionary

A beautiful girl that dosent care what other people think of her, she is not afriad to do something embarassing in front of strangers to people she loves and are verry close to her. she has tones of friends and wont let alot of things get her down. she is verry rarely single but when she is and someone breaks her heart she is sad. but the next day she will realize its okay to be single. she will not lie and is verry random. if you ever find a rise keep her close and dont get scared if shes random and loud, its her way of saying hello. if you ever piss her of she will (as she does often) tell you to go read a book, preferably her book! Urban Dictionary

To stand up. Urban Dictionary

A reading program that is about as challenging as taking a piss. Also called Rewards, and That Gay Ass Fucking Reading Program That Is Gay And Sucks. Urban Dictionary

Getting extremely emotional (in a good way) about a subject. Urban Dictionary

House, Flat, Crib, Pad, Place. Origin; High-Rise appartments, inner city or sub-urban residence. Urban Dictionary

Research in Science and Engineering program run by the German government for British and American students. People who go on RISE are called RISER's and form good friends. If a story or information is only told about to this group of friends, it has been RISE'd. Urban Dictionary

The word "rise" in example sentences

_That the sun will not rise to-morrow_, is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, _that it will rise_. ❋ Thomas Henry Huxley (1860)

_That the sun will not rise to-morrow_ is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction than the affirmation, _that it will rise_. ❋ David Hume (1743)

It might also have been acute demoralisation at seeing Mr McCain rise from the grave, and Mr Huckabee come from nowhere; and knowing that they had been enabled to do this only by the new mediocrity of the Giuliani campaign. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The only thing standing in the way of this rise is the fact that the Whitneys need the signatures of 433,971 voters — and then half the votes on the referendum in the fall. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The reason you see a rise is the number that support the bill is because the far left Democrats are resigning themselves to the fact that it isn't going to be as liberal as they like and want to have a Democratic victory on Health Care, so they are rallying behind it now that its in the home stretch. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"So, in a nutshell, rising condo prices are a trend, sort of a paradigm shift, and I discount the idea that their rise is a cyclical phenomonon, and that prices are set up for a fall." ❋ Unknown (2009)

So, in a nutshell, rising condo prices are a trend, sort of a paradigm shift, and I discount the idea that their rise is a cyclical phenomonon, and that prices are set up for a fall. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another program that may be on the rise is the one at the University of Washington; last October, it was promised a $15 million donation in the will of philanthropist Grace Pollock. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Though Lufthansa's incoming CEO, Wolfgang Mayrhuber, recently mocked what he called the rise of "Ping-Pong" airlines, the fact is that operating without a hub can translate into enormous savings, since airlines don't have to fund the staff and infrastructure necessary to accommodate connecting traffic. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And, as Casey Wian reports, Mexico's ambassador to the United States is blasting what he calls the rise of xenophobia in the United States. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The expansion that fueled his rise is the kind of growth that he sees as normal and that he expects will continue. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Tshwane mayor Smangaliso Mkhatshwa, who will chair the MRM, said the movement would recognise the concerns of society over what he described as a rise in anti-social acts. ❋ Unknown (2002)

And surely preceeding the short term rise there was a long term fall as people saw their family die off - they couldn't feed their families, work the land etc. ❋ Larry Elliott (2011)

Canadian journalist, author and anti-globalisation campaigner Naomi Klein talks to Sir David about her new book, The Shock Doctrine, exposing what she describes as the rise of "disaster capitalism" and the exploitation of people's suffering for political and financial gain. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It also described what it referred to as the rise of so-called hyper giants -- monstrous portals that have become the focal point for much of the network's traffic: "Out of the 40,000 routed end sites in the Internet, 30 large companies -- 'hyper giants' like Limelight, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and YouTube -- now generate and consume a disproportionate 30 percent of all Internet traffic," the researchers noted. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[oscar] got rise [yo] i [aint got no] rise ❋ Birdmans (2005)

Last night I really got a rise out of [Linda] when I [told] her what her [boyfriend] had done. ❋ Mojo (2005)

1. Man, this party sucks. Let's [rise]. 2. [I don't like] you. [Rise], bitch. ❋ NINerd (2008)

Last night, I [felt] [Josh] rise when I was giving him that [lap dance]. ❋ Joe Mama (2004)

guy 1: man she is so [loud] its [scary]! guy 2: yo, thats my girlfriend guy 1: well shes [hawtt]! she is so a rise.... fiiinneeeee...! ❋ Cookiesbabe (2011)

"I rise", said the [crippled] man, as he [picked] a [tulip] and rose. ❋ Inspector Harry Bush (2003)

You'd think three people with PHDs could [come up] with something [better than] [RISE]. ❋ Anonymous (2003)

Joey: Hey, [KT]. We brought your favorite kind of ice cream from [31 Flavors]. I heard you say it was fire. KT: I'm rising. [Bless you], Joey. ❋ Fakepersonfakepineapple (2015)

['Im] on my way, but i need to [swing by] my rise first" "Were [heading back] to my rise" ❋ Tinmantom (2007)

Tom: Let's have a RISE reunion. But I probably won't come co I have to work. Ben: OK, I love all [RISER's]. Especially hairy ones. [Saleem]: I [RISE'd] that story about my baby niece. Paul: I'm ready to RISE again ❋ SeCRET (2012)

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