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    [Noun]  | "ris*ing" | \ ˈrī-ziŋ \


    1: insurrection, uprising

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "rising diphthong" 


    1: a diphthong in which the second element is more sonorous than the first (such as \wi\ in \ˈkwit\ quit)

    Origin: 1888 ;

    [Noun]  | "rising rhythm" 


    1: rhythm with stress occurring regularly on the last syllable of each foot

    Origin: 1881 ;

    [Noun]  | "rising star" 


    1: a person or thing that is growing quickly in popularity or importance in a particular field

    Origin: 1767 ;

    [Noun]  | "self-ris*ing flour" | \ ˈself-ˈrī-ziŋ- \


    1: a commercially prepared mixture of flour, salt, and a leavening agent —called also self-raising flour

    Origin: 1854 ;

    [Adverb]  | "rising" 


    1: approaching a stated age : nearly

    Origin: 1734 ;

    [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;

    [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)

    [Noun]  | "rising" 


    1: open fighting against authority (as one's own government);


      * e.g., " ... a great rising of the people was all it took to bring down a regime that imagined that it would endure for a thousand years "




    2: the act or an instance of rising or climbing up;


      * e.g., " ... the rising of the sun "



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    [Noun]  | "rising stars" 


    1: as in comers, up-and-comers;



    [Noun]  | "rising star" 


    1: as in comer, up-and-comer;



    [Verb]  | "rising" 


    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" 


    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]  | "rising (to)" 


     [ "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: 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: 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: 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: 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. 

     [ "The Rising" ]

    1: The Rising means someone who is dead but thinks that they are alive and can be used in a very bad way

      * e.g.,  ... JOHN IS THE RISING 

     [ "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. 

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