rise

nouns

a growth in strength or number or importance
rise
antonym
fall
is a type of (narrower)
the gradual beginning or coming forth
"figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"
emergence, growth, outgrowth
the act of changing location in an upward direction
ascending, ascension, ascent, rise
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
"the car couldn't make it up the rise"
acclivity, ascent, climb, raise, rise, upgrade
a movement upward
"they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
ascension, ascent, rise, rising
antonym
fall
the amount a salary is increased
"he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"
hike, raise, rise, salary increase, wage hike, wage increase
the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
rise, rising slope, upgrade
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
lift, rise
(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"
emanation, procession, rise
an increase in cost
"they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
boost, cost increase, hike, rise
increase in price or value
"the news caused a general advance on the stock market"
advance, rise

verbs

move upward
"The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"
arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise
is derived from
rising
antonym
fall
see also
rise up
increase in value or to a higher point
"prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
climb, go up, rise
rise to one's feet
"The audience got up and applauded"
arise, get up, rise, stand up, uprise
is derived from
riser
rise up
"The building rose before them"
lift, rear, rise
come to the surface
come up, rise, rise up, surface
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"
arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise
move to a better position in life or to a better job
"She ascended from a life of poverty to one of great
ascend, move up, rise
go up or advance
"Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
climb, mount, rise, wax
become more extreme
"The tension heightened"
heighten, rise
get up and out of bed
"I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
arise, get up, rise, turn out, uprise
is derived from
riser
rise in rank or status
"Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"
climb up, jump, rise
become heartened or elated
"Her spirits rose when she heard the good news"
rise
exert oneself to meet a challenge
"rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasion"
rise
is a type of (narrower)
accept as a challenge
"I'll tackle this difficult task"
tackle, take on, undertake
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
arise, rebel, rise, rise up
is derived from
rising
increase in volume
"the dough rose slowly in the warm room"
prove, rise
come up, of celestial bodies
"The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
ascend, come up, rise, uprise
antonym
set
return from the dead
"Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"
resurrect, rise, uprise