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    [Verb]  | "rise" | \ ˈrīz \


    1: to assume an upright position especially from lying, kneeling, or sitting

    2: to get up from sleep or from one's bed

    3: to return from death

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English rīsan; akin to Old High German rīsan to rise;

    [Noun]  | "rise" | \ ˈrīz \


    1: a spot higher than surrounding ground : hilltop

    2: an upward slope

    3: an act of rising or a state of being risen: such as

    Origin: 13th century ;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "rise above" 


    1: to not allow oneself to be hurt or controlled by (something bad or harmful)

    2: to be or become better than (something)

    [Idiom]  | "rise again" 


    1: to come back to life

    [Idiom]  | "rise and shine" 


    1: —used to tell someone to wake up and get out of bed

    [Idiom]  | "rise in someone's estimation" 


    1: to be thought of more highly by someone : to be respected and admired more by someone

    [Idiom]  | "rise through the ranks" 


    1: to begin a career (with a company or institution) with little power or authority and gradually gain more power and authority

    [Idiom]  | "rise to the challenge" 


    1: to perform so as to succeed

    [Idiom]  | "rise to the occasion/challenge" 


    1: to make the special effort that is required to successfully deal with a difficult situation

    [Verb]  | "rise" 


    1: to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number;


      * e.g., " ... the snow accumulation is rising at an alarming rate "




    2: to leave one's bed;


      * e.g., " ... I generally rise around six and leave for work by seven "




    3: to move or extend upward;


      * e.g., " ... mountains majestically rising towards the sky "




    [Verb]  | "rise (to)" 


    [Noun]  | "rise" 


    1: a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position;


      * e.g., " ... his rapid rise to president of the company "




    2: an area of high ground;


      * e.g., " ... if we can get to the top of that rise, we'll be able to see for miles "




    3: an upward slope;


      * e.g., " ... the rise of the hill was relatively gentle "




    [Adjective]  | "high-rise" 


    1: as in statuesque;



    [Phrase]  | "give rise to" 


    1: to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind);


      * e.g., " ... Technological developments have given rise to a new era. "



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    [Phrase]  | "given rise to" 


    1: to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind);


      * e.g., " ... Technological developments have given rise to a new era. "



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    [Phrase]  | "gave rise to" 


    1: to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind);


      * e.g., " ... Technological developments have given rise to a new era. "



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    [Phrase]  | "gives rise to" 


    1: to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind);


      * e.g., " ... Technological developments have given rise to a new era. "



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    [Phrase]  | "giving rise to" 


    1: to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind);


      * e.g., " ... Technological developments have given rise to a new era. "



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     [ "rise" ]

    1: a london term for a person who can jump high. used in basketball

      * e.g.,  ... oscar got rise yo 

     [ "rise" ]

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

      * e.g.,  ... Last night I really got a rise out of Linda when I told her what her boyfriend had done. 

     [ "rise" ]

    1:  To get the fuck up and move the hell on.

      * e.g.,  ...  Man, this party sucks. Let's rise. 

     [ "rise" ]

    2:  To tell someone else to get the fuck up and move the hell on.

      * e.g.,  ...  I don't like you. Rise, bitch. 

     [ "rise" ]

    1: When a guy gets turned on and shoots straight up

      * e.g.,  ... Last night, I felt Josh rise when I was giving him that lap dance. 

     [ "rise" ]

    1: 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!

      * e.g.,  ... 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...! 

     [ "rise" ]

    1: To stand up.

      * e.g.,  ... "I rise", said the crippled man, as he picked a tulip and rose.  

     [ "rise" ]

    1: 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.

      * e.g.,  ... You'd think three people with PHDs could come up with something better than RISE. 

     [ "rising" ]

    1: getting extremely emotional (in a good way) about a subject.

      * e.g.,  ... 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. 

     [ "Rise" ]

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

      * e.g.,  ... 'Im on my way, but i need to swing by my rise first" 

     [ "RISE" ]

    1: 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.

      * e.g.,  ... Tom: Let's have a RISE reunion. But I probably won't come co I have to work. 

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