Rise (verb)

  1. Move from a lower to a higher position.
  2. Increase in amount, level, or value.
  3. Come to a standing position from lying or sitting.
  4. Get out of bed.
  5. Become more prominent or important.

Origin:

Old english rīsan, of germanic origin; related to dutch rijzen and german reisen.

Examples:

  1. The sun rises in the east.
  2. The cost of living has been rising steadily.
  3. She rose from her chair.
  4. He rose early to start the day.
  5. Her profile has been rising since she won the award.
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