verb MOVE UPWARDS 1- to come or go upwards; to reach a higher level or position: Smoke was rising from the chimney. The river has risen (by) several metres. GET UP 2- (formal) to get up from a lying, sitting or kneeling position Synonym = get up: He was accustomed to rising (= getting out of bed) early. They rose from the table. She rose to her feet. OF SUN / MOON 3- when the sun, moon, etc. rises, it appears above the horizon: The sun rises in the east. END MEETING 4(formal) (of a group of people) to end a meeting Synonym = adjourn: The House (= members of the House of Commons) rose at 10 p.m .INCREASE 5- to increase in amount or number: rising fuel bills The price of gas rose. Gas rose in price. Unemployment rose (by) 3%. Air pollution has risen above an acceptable level. BECOME POWERFUL / IMPORTANT 6- to become more successful, important, powerful, etc.: a rising young politician She rose to power in the 70s. He rose to the rank of general. She rose through the ranks to become managing director. OF SOUND 7- if a sound rises, it become louder and higher: Her voice rose angrily. OF WIND 8- if the wind rises, it begins to blow more strongly Synonym= get up OF FEELING 9- (formal) if a feeling rises inside you, it begins and gets stronger: He felt anger rising inside him. Her spirits rose (= she felt happier) at the news. OF YOUR COLOUR 10- (formal) if your colour rises, your face becomes pink or red with embarrassment OF HAIR 11- if hair rises, it stands vertical instead of lying flat: The hair on the back of my neck rose when I heard the scream. FIGHT 12- rise (up) (against sb/sth) (formal) to begin to fight against your ruler or government or against a foreign army Synonym = rebel: The peasants rose in revolt. He called on the people to rise up against the invaders. —related noun uprising BECOME VISIBLE 13 - (formal) to be or become visible above the surroundings: Mountains rose in the distance. OF LAND 14- if land rises, it slopes upwards: The ground rose steeply all around. OF BEGINNING OF RIVER 15- a river rises where it begins to flow: The Thames rises in the Cotswold hills. OF BREAD / CAKES 16 - when bread, cakes, etc. rise, they swell because of the action of yeast or baking powder OF DEAD PERSON 17- rise (from sth) to come to life again: to rise from the dead (figurative) Can a new party rise from the ashes of the old one?

rise / raise Verbs Raise: is a verb that must have an object and rise is used without an object. When you raise something, you lift it to a higher position or increase it: He raised his head from the pillow. We were forced to raise the price. When people or things rise, they move from a lower to a higher position: She rose from the chair. The helicopter rose into the air. Rise can also mean ‘to increase in number or quantity’: Costs are always rising.NounsThe noun rise means a movement upwards or an increase in an amount or quantity: a rise in interest rates. In BrE it can also be used to mean an increase in pay: Should I ask my boss for a rise? In NAmE this is a raise: a three per cent pay raise. Rise can also mean the process of becoming more powerful or important: his dramatic rise to power.

rise: noun, verb INCREASE 1- rise (in sth) an increase in an amount, a number or a level: The industry is feeling the effects of recent price rises. There has been a sharp rise in the number of people out of work. 2- (BrE) (NAmE raise) an increase in the money you are paid for the work you do: I’m going to ask for a rise. He criticized the huge pay rises awarded to industry bosses .IN POWER / IMPORTANCE 3 - rise (of sb/sth) the act of becoming more important, successful, powerful, etc.: the rise of fascism in Europe the rise and fall of the British Empire her meteoric rise to power UPWARD MOVEMENT 4- an upward movement: She watched the gentle rise and fall of his chest as he slept. SLOPING LAND 5- an area of land that slopes upwards Synonym = slope: The church was built at the top of a small rise. IDIOMS get a rise out of sb to make sb react in an angry way by saying sth that you know will annoy them, especially as a joke give 'rise to sth(formal) to cause sth to happen or exist: The novel’s success gave rise to a number of sequels.

rise = go/get up (literally an upward direction ...from down to up arise = appear (question; topic; things) ...from not being there to being there

arise verb (arose / 1 - (rather formal) (especially of a problem or a difficult situation) to happen; to start to exist Synonym = occur: A new crisis has arisen. We keep them informed of any changes as they arise. Children should be disciplined when the need arises (= when it is necessary). A storm arose during the night. 2- arise (out of / from sth) (rather formal) to happen as a result of a particular situation: injuries arising out of a road accident Emotional or mental problems can arise from a physical cause. Are there any matters arising from the minutes of the last meeting? 3 - (formal) to begin to exist or develop: Several new industries arose in the town. 4- (old use or literary) to get out of bed; to stand up: He arose at dawn. 5 - (old use) to come together to protest about sth or to fight for sth: The peasants arose against their masters.6(literary) (of a mountain, a tall building, etc.) to become visible gradually as you move towards it