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Noun

S: (n) rise (rise%1:11:00::) (a growth in strength or number or importance)
S: (n) rise (rise%1:04:00::), ascent (ascent%1:04:00::), ascension (ascension%1:04:00::), ascending (ascending%1:04:00::) (the act of changing location in an upward direction)
S: (n) ascent (ascent%1:17:00::), acclivity (acclivity%1:17:00::), rise (rise%1:17:00::), raise (raise%1:17:00::), climb (climb%1:17:00::), upgrade (upgrade%1:17:00::) (an upward slope or grade (as in a road)) "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
S: (n) rise (rise%1:11:02::), rising (rising%1:11:00::), ascent (ascent%1:11:00::), ascension (ascension%1:11:00::) (a movement upward) "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
S: (n) raise (raise%1:07:00::), rise (rise%1:07:02::), wage hike (wage_hike%1:07:00::), hike (hike%1:07:00::), wage increase (wage_increase%1:07:00::), salary increase (salary_increase%1:07:00::) (the amount a salary is increased) "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"
S: (n) upgrade (upgrade%1:07:00::), rise (rise%1:07:01::), rising slope (rising_slope%1:07:00::) (the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises)
S: (n) lift (lift%1:11:01::), rise (rise%1:11:01::) (a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground)
S: (n) emanation (emanation%1:11:00::), rise (rise%1:11:03::), procession (procession%1:11:00::) ((theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost) "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the Holy Ghost"; "the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son"
S: (n) rise (rise%1:07:03::), boost (boost%1:07:00::), hike (hike%1:07:01::), cost increase (cost_increase%1:07:00::) (an increase in cost) "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
S: (n) advance (advance%1:04:01::), rise (rise%1:04:01::) (increase in price or value) "the news caused a general advance on the stock market"

Verb

S: (v) rise (rise%2:38:00::), lift (lift%2:38:03::), arise (arise%2:38:04::), move up (move_up%2:38:00::), go up (go_up%2:38:00::), come up (come_up%2:38:03::), uprise (uprise%2:38:01::) (move upward) "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
S: (v) rise (rise%2:30:00::), go up (go_up%2:30:00::), climb (climb%2:30:01::) (increase in value or to a higher point) "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
S: (v) arise (arise%2:38:00::), rise (rise%2:38:05::), uprise (uprise%2:38:03::), get up (get_up%2:38:01::), stand up (stand_up%2:38:00::) (rise to one's feet) "The audience got up and applauded"
S: (v) rise (rise%2:42:00::), lift (lift%2:42:01::), rear (rear%2:42:00::) (rise up) "The building rose before them"
S: (v) surface (surface%2:38:00::), come up (come_up%2:38:01::), rise up (rise_up%2:38:00::), rise (rise%2:38:04::) (come to the surface)
S: (v) originate (originate%2:42:00::), arise (arise%2:42:00::), rise (rise%2:42:01::), develop (develop%2:42:00::), uprise (uprise%2:42:02::), spring up (spring_up%2:42:00::), grow (grow%2:42:00::) (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"
S: (v) ascend (ascend%2:38:05::), move up (move_up%2:38:01::), rise (rise%2:38:06::) (move to a better position in life or to a better job) "She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great renown"
S: (v) wax (wax%2:30:00::), mount (mount%2:30:00::), climb (climb%2:30:00::), rise (rise%2:30:03::) (go up or advance) "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
S: (v) heighten (heighten%2:30:01::), rise (rise%2:30:02::) (become more extreme) "The tension heightened"
S: (v) get up (get_up%2:29:00::), turn out (turn_out%2:29:00::), arise (arise%2:29:00::), uprise (uprise%2:29:00::), rise (rise%2:29:08::) (get up and out of bed) "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
S: (v) rise (rise%2:30:09::), jump (jump%2:30:01::), climb up (climb_up%2:30:02::) (rise in rank or status) "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"
S: (v) rise (rise%2:37:00::) (become heartened or elated) "Her spirits rose when she heard the good news"
S: (v) rise (rise%2:33:00::) (exert oneself to meet a challenge) "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasion"
S: (v) rebel (rebel%2:41:00::), arise (arise%2:41:00::), rise (rise%2:41:00::), rise up (rise_up%2:41:00::) (take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance)
S: (v) rise (rise%2:38:02::), prove (prove%2:38:01::) (increase in volume) "the dough rose slowly in the warm room"
S: (v) rise (rise%2:38:08::), come up (come_up%2:38:00::), uprise (uprise%2:38:02::), ascend (ascend%2:38:03::) (come up, of celestial bodies) "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
S: (v) resurrect (resurrect%2:29:01::), rise (rise%2:29:00::), uprise (uprise%2:29:05::) (return from the dead) "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"