Definition of rise

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Rise (v.) To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn; as, the committee rose after agreeing to the report..

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Take-up :: Take-up (n.) That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch..
Post :: Post (v. i.) To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, esp. in trotting..
Containable :: Containable (a.) Capable of being contained or comprised.
Aurora :: Aurora (n.) The rise, dawn, or beginning..
Cosmically :: Cosmically (adv.) With the sun at rising or setting; as, a star is said to rise or set cosmically when it rises or sets with the sun..
Tower :: Tower (v. i.) To rise and overtop other objects; to be lofty or very high; hence, to soar..
Steam :: Steam (v. i.) To rise in vapor; to issue, or pass off, as vapor..
Pharisaism :: Pharisaism (n.) The notions, doctrines, and conduct of the Pharisees, as a sect..
Advance :: Advance (v. i.) To rise in rank, office, or consequence; to be preferred or promoted..
Nosing :: Nosing (n.) That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding..
Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.
Exalt :: Exalt (v. t.) To elevate by prise or estimation; to magnify; to extol; to glorify.
Chevaux-de-frise :: Chevaux-de-frise (pl. ) of Cheval-de-fris.
Subreptitious :: Subreption (n.) The act of obtaining a favor by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts..
Viverra :: Viverra (n.) A genus of carnivores which comprises the civets.
Duodecimal :: Duodecimal (n.) A system of numbers, whose denominations rise in a scale of twelves, as of feet and inches. The system is used chiefly by artificers in computing the superficial and solid contents of their work..
Mainprise :: Mainprise (v. t.) To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; -- said of a prisoner..
Spermaphore :: Spermaphore (n.) That part of the ovary from which the ovules arise; the placenta.
Urodela :: Urodela (n. pl.) An order of amphibians having the tail well developed and often long. It comprises the salamanders, tritons, and allied animals..
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To cause to spring up; to start or rouse, as game; to cause to rise from the earth, or from a covert; as, to spring a pheasant..
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