rise
To go up from a lower place to a higher place.
To move from a lower to a higher position or level.
To get bigger in number, level, or value.
To become greater in number, level, or value.
To stand up from sitting or lying down.
To move from a sitting or lying position to stand up.
The act of going up or getting bigger in amount or value.
An act of moving upward or an instance of becoming greater in amount, level, or value.
To get more power, success, or importance.
To achieve a higher status, position, or level of success.
To fight against someone who has power, like a government.
To take action against an authority, often through protest or armed resistance.
- Base: rise
- Plural: rise, rises
- Base: rise
- 3rd Person Singular: rises
- Present Participle: rising
- Past: rose
- Past Participle: risen
- Irregular past: rose Verb
- Irregular past participle: risen Verb
give rise to [something]
1Cause something to happen/exist
To cause something to start or happen.
- His careless remark gave rise to rumors.
- The new policy gave rise to many complaints.
rise above [something]
1Not be affected by difficulty/criticism
To not let problems or unkind words stop you or make you upset.
- She managed to rise above her critics and succeed.
- You need to rise above petty arguments.
rise and shine
1Wake up and get moving happily
Used to tell someone to wake up and start their day with energy.
- Come on, kids, rise and shine! We have a busy day ahead.
- Come on, kids, rise and shine! It’s time for school.
- Rise and shine! It's time for school.
- Rise and shine, we have a busy day ahead.
rise from the ashes
1Recover after destruction/failure
To become successful again after losing everything or failing badly.
- The company rose from the ashes after bankruptcy.
- After the fire, the town managed to rise from the ashes and rebuild.
- Like a phoenix, she rose from the ashes of her past mistakes.
- The company rose from the ashes after bankruptcy and became profitable again.
- Their relationship rose from the ashes after years of problems.
rise from the ashes
2Recover strongly after failure
To become successful or strong again after losing everything or having big problems.
- After years of decline, the club rose from the ashes to win the championship.
- The community rose from the ashes after the wildfire destroyed their homes.