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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Uprise :: Uprise (n.) The act of rising; appearance above the horizon; rising.
Yawn :: Yawn (v. i.) To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment..
Emboss :: Emboss (v. t.) To arise the surface of into bosses or protuberances; particularly, to ornament with raised work..
Reprise :: Reprise (v. t.) To recompense; to pay.
Upwreath :: Upwreath (v. i.) To rise with a curling motion; to curl upward, as smoke..
Office :: Office (n.) That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or with reference to, others; customary duty, or a duty that arises from the relations of man to man; as, kind offices, pious offices..
Enterprising :: Enterprising (a.) Having a disposition for enterprise; characterized by enterprise; resolute, active or prompt to attempt; as, an enterprising man or firm..
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..
Height :: Height (n.) The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a surface, as the floor or the ground, of animal, especially of a man; stature..
Prise :: Prise (n. & v.) See Prize, n., 5. Also Prize, v. t..
Ichneumon :: Ichneumon (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian species(H. ichneumon), which ranges to Spain and Palestine, is noted for destroying the eggs and young of the crocodile as well as various snakes and lizards, and hence was considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians. The common species of India (H. griseus), known as the mongoose, has similar habits and is often domesticated. It is noted for killing the
Oracle :: Oracle (n.) The answer of a god, or some person reputed to be a god, to an inquiry respecting some affair or future event, as the success of an enterprise or battle..
Trisecting :: Trisecting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trisec.
Include :: Include (v. t.) To comprehend or comprise, as a genus the species, the whole a part, an argument or reason the inference; to contain; to embrace; as, this volume of Shakespeare includes his sonnets; he was included in the invitation to the family; to and including page twenty-five..
Go :: Go (v. t.) To take, as a share in an enterprise; to undertake or become responsible for; to bear a part in..
Rise :: Rise (n.) Land which is somewhat higher than the rest; as, the house stood on a rise of land..
Flue :: Flue (n.) Light down, such as rises from cotton, fur, etc.; very fine lint or hair..
Theorematical :: Theorematical (a.) Of or pertaining to a theorem or theorems; comprised in a theorem; consisting of theorems.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To become erect; to assume an upright position; as, to rise from a chair or from a fall..
Flood :: Flood (v. i.) The flowing in of the tide; the semidiurnal swell or rise of water in the ocean; -- opposed to ebb; as, young flood; high flood..
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