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