Definition of rise

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Rise (v.) To become erect; to assume an upright position; as, to rise from a chair or from a fall..

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Surprise :: Surprise (n.) Anything that causes such a state or emotion.
Surmount :: Surmount (v. i.) To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop.
Result :: Result (v. i.) To proceed, spring, or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought, or endeavor..
Thysanura :: Thysanura (n. pl.) An order of wingless hexapod insects which have setiform caudal appendages, either bent beneath the body to form a spring, or projecting as bristles. It comprises the Cinura, or bristletails, and the Collembola, or springtails. Called also Thysanoura. See Lepisma, and Podura..
Circumflex :: Circumflex (n.) A character, or accent, denoting in Greek a rise and of the voice on the same long syllable, marked thus [~ or /]; and in Latin and some other languages, denoting a long and contracted syllable, marked [/ or ^]. See Accent, n., 2..
Capture :: Capture (n.) The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey..
Saltation :: Saltation (n.) An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to new races.
Insurgent :: Insurgent (n.) A person who rises in revolt against civil authority or an established government; one who openly and actively resists the execution of laws; a rebel.
Tachyglossa :: Tachyglossa (n. pl.) A division of monotremes which comprises the spiny ant-eaters of Australia and New Guinea. See Illust. under Echidna.
Law :: Law (interj.) An exclamation of mild surprise.
Direction :: Direction (n.) The body of managers of a corporation or enterprise; board of directors.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise up, or assume an erect position or posture; to set up; to make upright; as, to raise a mast or flagstaff..
Uprise :: Uprise (v. i.) To have an upward direction or inclination.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To slope upward; as, a path, a line, or surface rises in this direction..
Capture :: Capture (v. t.) To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort..
Variability :: Variability (n.) The power possessed by living organisms, both animal and vegetable, of adapting themselves to modifications or changes in their environment, thus possibly giving rise to ultimate variation of structure or function..
Bivouac :: Bivouac (n.) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack..
Overmount :: Overmount (v. t.) To mount over; to go higher than; to rise above.
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To start or rise suddenly, as from a covert..
Reprise :: Reprise (n.) Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a manor and lands, as rent charge, rent seck, pensions, annuities, and the like..
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