Rise
[n] the act of changing location in an upward direction
[n] increase in price or value; "the news caused a general advance on the stock market"
[n] the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
[n] the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"
[n] an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
[n] a growth in strength or number or importance
[n] a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
[n] a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
[n] an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make the grade"
[v] get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
[v] return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"
[v] increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
[v] rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"
[v] become more extreme; "The tension heightened"
[v] go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
[v] exert oneself to meet a challenge; "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasion"
[v] become heartened or elated; "Her spirits rose when she heard the good news"
[v] move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
[v] be promoted, move to a better position
[v] come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
[v] increase in volume; of dough
[v] rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
[v] come to the surface
[v] grow in volume, as under the influence of heat or fermentation; of substances
[v] take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
[v] 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"
[v] rise up; "The building rose before them"
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Synonyms
acclivity, advance, arise, arise, arise, arise, ascending, ascension, ascension, ascent, ascent, ascent, boost, climb, climb, climb up, come up, cost increase, develop, get up, get up, go up, go up, grow, heighten, hike, jump, lift, lift, lift, mount, mov
Antonyms
come down, crawl in, declension, declination, decline, declivity, descend, descent, downfall, downslope, fall, fall, fall, get into bed, go down, go to bed, go to sleep, go under, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, lie, lie down, retire, sack out, set,